{"id":99,"date":"2009-09-06T15:58:10","date_gmt":"2009-09-06T21:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ourillustriousfamily.com\/dixon-spain\/?p=99"},"modified":"2009-09-06T16:03:15","modified_gmt":"2009-09-06T22:03:15","slug":"teds-service-record-now-uploaded","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourillustriousfamily.com\/dixon-spain\/2009\/09\/06\/teds-service-record-now-uploaded\/","title":{"rendered":"Ted&#8217;s Service Record Now Uploaded"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two sheets of A3 came through the post a few months ago, and I have just scanned them in and put them up on <a title=\"John Edward Dixon-Spain\" href=\"http:\/\/ourillustriousfamily.com\/dixon-spain\/thomas-dixon-spain\/m-unknown\/thomas-dixon-spain-rev\/fanny-millgate-plumtree\/lt-col-john-edward-dixon-spain\/\">JEDS&#8217;s page<\/a>. Confirmed his time and place of death, his marriage, and Elsie&#8217;s surname as well his decorations and postings. Incredibly active career &#8212; particularly that bit in WW2 during the Normandy Landings. Apparently Ted has been featured in Robert Edsel&#8217;s new book. Will review when have it in hand.<\/p>\n<p>Think I might now have to get <a title=\"GDDS\" href=\"http:\/\/ourillustriousfamily.com\/dixon-spain\/thomas-dixon-spain\/m-unknown\/thomas-dixon-spain-rev\/fanny-millgate-plumtree\/4-major-gerald-david-dixon-spain\/\">Gerald&#8217;s<\/a> service record. He, like Ted, was mentioned in dispatches as well as being awarded an D.S.O for a WWI Dogfight. Stirring stuff!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two sheets of A3 came through the post a few months ago, and I have just scanned them in and put them up on JEDS&#8217;s page. Confirmed his time and place of death, his marriage, and Elsie&#8217;s surname as well his decorations and postings. Incredibly active career &#8212; particularly that bit in WW2 during the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[17,15,16,14],"class_list":["post-99","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-gdds","tag-monument-men","tag-service-record","tag-teds"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourillustriousfamily.com\/dixon-spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourillustriousfamily.com\/dixon-spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourillustriousfamily.com\/dixon-spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourillustriousfamily.com\/dixon-spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourillustriousfamily.com\/dixon-spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ourillustriousfamily.com\/dixon-spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":101,"href":"https:\/\/ourillustriousfamily.com\/dixon-spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99\/revisions\/101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourillustriousfamily.com\/dixon-spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourillustriousfamily.com\/dixon-spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourillustriousfamily.com\/dixon-spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}