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- Also served in the war
Thomas was a banker in Ireland where he met his wife while serving in Co. Leitrim. After some years in Saskatchuan, he returned to claim his good lady. He served in the Bank of Montreal for several of Canada's larger cities. Before retirement Thomas occupied one of the chief posts in their great network of Branches. He now lives in a fine English style home in 247 Montrose St Winnipeg, and recieves a very ample pension from the Bank he served so well. Awarded the Order of the British Empire in 1945 while in Edmonton.
"George the sixth, by the grace of God, of Great Britain, Ireland and the Biritsh Dominions beyond the seas, King, defender of the faith, Emperor of India and Sovereign of the most excellent order of the British Empire our trusty and well beloved, Thomas Dickson, Esquire.
Whereas we have thought fit to nominate and appoint you to bear additional office of the civil division of our said most excellent order of the British Empire we do by these presents grant unto you the dignity of an additional officer of our order and hereby authorize you to have, hold and enjoy the said dignity and rank of an additional officer of our aforesaid order together with all and singular the priveleges thereunto belonging or appertaining.
Given at our court at Saint Hames under our sign manual and the seal of our said order this first day of July 1946 in the tenth year of our reign.
By the Sovereign's Command Mary R. Grand Master
Grant by the dignity of an additional officer of the civil division of the order of the british empire to Thomas Dickson, Esquire. [1]
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1918 - Yes, date unknown
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