ELBA LAMOINE DIXON 38, seaman second class, was reported missing and later
killed in action Jan 2, 1944 while on a secret mission for the navy. The ship
on which Seaman Dixon served struck a mine and was sunk. Born at Laketon Oct
20, l905, he was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ellsworth Dixon, Laketon, and the
husband of Mrs. Tressa Dixon, North Manchester. He was a graduate of Laketon
High School, a member of the Methodist church and the Knights of Pythias lodge.
He was an employee of the Peabody plant in North Manchester.
In Memoriam
Men from Wabash County, Indiana
Who Died in WW II
information added by Twyla FAG contributor 46882345
ELBA LAMOINE DIXON 38, seaman second class, was reported missing and later
killed in action Jan 2, 1944 while on a secret mission for the navy. The ship
on which Seaman Dixon served struck a mine and was sunk. Born at Laketon Oct
20, l905, he was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ellsworth Dixon, Laketon, and the
husband of Mrs. Tressa Dixon, North Manchester. He was a graduate of Laketon
High School, a member of the Methodist church and the Knights of Pythias lodge.
He was an employee of the Peabody plant in North Manchester.
In Memoriam
Men from Wabash County, Indiana
Who Died in WW II
information added by Twyla FAG contributor 46882345
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