Lieutenant ARTHUR FRANCIS DICKSON
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Indian Army Reserve of Officers
Date of Death
Died 14 July 1918
Age 27 years old
- Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 34th Prince Albert Victor's Own Poona Horse
- Country of Service Indian
- Additional Info Son of Thomas Arthur and Mary Frances Dickson, of Sywell Hall, Northampton. Educated at Cheltenham College and Caius College, Cambridge.
- Personal Inscription ALL YOU HAD HOPED FOR ALL YOU HAD YOU GAVE
- Additional Citation note
The officer commanding 34th Poona Horse placed on record the conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty displayed by Lt. Dickson and his troop in charging across the open under heavy shell fire into the Turkish position.
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