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== Importance of Mounted Const Dixon (3039) ==
'''Links to the KellyGang''' '''below''', Early Years , [[#15/4/1878|Fitzpatrick Incident]] , Stringybark Creek Murders , [[#7/11/1878|Warby Ranges]] , Euroa Robbery , Jerilderie Robbery , [[#2/12/1879|Autum 1879]] , Hare replaced by Nicolson , [[#6|Spring 1879 Early 1880]] , [[#26/6/1880|Death of Aaron Sherritt]] , [[#28/6/1880|Glenrowan Siege]] , Ned Kelly's Trial , [[#krb|Reward Board]] , Royal Commission , '''Early service''' , Later service , Family
== Links to the KellyGang ==
'''Fitzpatrick Incident [[15-04-78 Fitzgerald incident|15/04/1878]]''' At this time the police could not get any guides or assistance from the inhabitants. I was the exception and helped the police search parties as a guide. I then joined as a mounted constable at [[Wangaratta|Wangaratta]].? ([[Royal Commission report day 2 page 9|RC439]])
'''Photograph''' '''Warby Ranges search party''' 6'''/11/1878''' I went out with a serach party under Insp [[Brooke Smith|Brook Smith]] from [[Wangaratta|Wangaratta]] to [[Yarrawonga|Yarrawonga]] on [[ev78-10--4Mansfield Murders|6/11/1878]].
On 8/11/1878 we went to Lake [[Lake Rowan|Rowan]] and on to Joe [[Joe Ryan|Ryan]]'s where we found the tracks of the '''KellyGang'''. Const [[Johnston|Johnson]] and I followed them for over 20 miles into the [[Warby Ranges|Warby Ranges]] ([[Royal Commission report day 33 page 6|RC12365]])
On [[ev78-10--4Mansfield Murders|12/11/1878]] I was back in the Warby Ranges with another search party. I came back with Sgt [[Steele|Steele]]. ([[Royal Commission report day 33 page 10|RC12478]])
I knew that country well and was out with Const [[Johnston|Johnson]] as we followed the tracks on a number of days despite the problem with Insp Brook Smith. I could have taken the others to an exact spot in those hills. ([[Royal Commission report day 33 page 7|RC12400]])
'''Autum 1879''' In late [[events 1879-05/ 1879-07at KellyGang|May 1879]] was set out to guide Sip [[Hare|Hare]]'s search party into the [[Warby Ranges|Warby Ranges]] and on to [[Cleary|Cleary]]'s place ([[Royal Commission report day 6 page 6|RC1285]])
'''Spring 1879 Early 1880''' I was stationed at [[Milawa|Milawa]] about [[events 1879-08/ 1879-10|September]] 1879 ([[Royal Commission report day 32 page 9|RC12212]] )
'''Cave Party'''
I was a member of the cave party watching Mrs Byrne's place ([[Royal Commission report day 10 page 1|RC1717]])
I had a play fight with Aaron Sherritt. My mates then held a mock court and found me guilty ([[Cookson, 04_09_1911_1|BWC]])
I came in from the cave party that was set up to watch [[Mrs Margaret Byrne|Mrs Byrnes]] on [[events 1880-4/ 1880-6|1/4/1880]] when it ended. See Also Const [[Const R Alexander|Alexander]] and ([[Royal Commission report day 37 page 30|RC13588]])I was part of the cave party watching Mrs Byrne's. At the end I was asked by SConst [[SConst P Mullane|Mullane]] to put in a report. ([[Royal Commission report day 32 page 2|RC12118]])([[Royal Commission report day 37 page 29|RC13558]]) ([[Royal Commission report day 18 page 7|RC5440]])
'''Death of Aaron Sherritt 26/6/1880''' When [[Joe Byrne|Joe Byrne]] came to shoot Aaron [[Aaron Sherritt|Sherritt]], he asked for me. He did not like me ([[Royal Commission report day 15 page 13|RC3781]])([[Royal Commission report day 32 page 9|RC12212]]) '''Glenrowan Siege 28/6/1880'''
'''Release of the civilians 10am'''
I arrived at Glenrowan at about 10am, (from Milawa?)
There was discussion during the afternoon about setting fire to the [[Jones' Glenrowan Inn|Inn]]. I said If you will allow me, I will go to- the end building and bring out [[Cherry|Cherry]]. ([[Royal Commission report day 13 page 10|RC2883]])([[Royal Commission report day 13 page 13|RC2957]])
'''Burning of Jones's Inn'''
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'''Later'''
'''Kelly Reward Board''' Following the meetings of the [[Reward|Reward Board]] in December 1880 I recieved a reward of about £115
== Early Service ==
== Later Service ==
== Family ==
'''wife''' ?... '''children ?.... home ?..'''
== What is happened to Const James Dixon's family ==
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