Michael Perry Stowell Dicken was born on 5 July 1923 in Cairo, Al Qahirah, Egypt, his father, Charles, was 41 and his mother, Alice, was 37. He had one sister. He died on 17 August 1943 at the age of 20, and was buried in Victoria, Australia
Birth 5 Jul 1923, Cairo, Egypt
Death 17 Aug 1943
Burial Mildura, Victoria, Australia
Occupation Pilot Officer, Royal Australian Air Force
Father Charles Vernon DICKEN C.B.E. (1881-1955)
Mother Alice Mary OGDEN (1885-1974)
Notes for Michael Perry Stowell DICKEN
UK Outward Passenger Lists
Departed Southampton, England October 7, 1924 on the Tambora, Rotterdam Lloyd Royal Mail Line destination Tangier, 1st class
Alice Mary Dicken, last address in UK Haeldene, New Chapel, Lingfield, Surrey, age 39
Christiena Susan Elizabeth Dicken, age 6.
Michael Perry Stowell Dicken, age 1.
Hannah Davies, nurse, age 29.
Ethel Florence King, age 44.
UK Incoming Passenger Lists
Departed Tangier, Morocco on the Patria arrived Southampton July 2 1927, 1st class
Mr. Charles Vernon Dicken, age 45, assistant administrator
Mrs. Alice Mary Dicken, age 41
Christena Susan Elizabeth Dicken, age 9
Michael Perry Stowell Dicken, age 4
UK Outward Passenger Lists
Departed Southampton, England on the Indrapoera September 23 1927 destination Tangier, Morocco, 1st class
Alice Mary Dicken, last address in the UK Alexander Hotel Queens Gardens, Lancaster Gate, London, age 42, married
Christina Susan Elizabeth Dicken, age 9.
Michael Perry Stowell Dicken, age 4
Ethel Florence King, companion age 47
Cotton [no first name], nursery governess, age 22
UK Incoming Passenger lists
Departed Morocco on the Patria arrived August 30 1928, Southampton, England, 1st class
Mrs. Alice M. Dicken, 12 Trebover Road, Kensington,, age 35
Miss Susan C.E. Dicken, age 10
Boy Michael P.S. Dicken, age 5
UK Outward Passenger Lists
Departed Southampton, on the Tambora, October 19 1928, destination Tangier, Morocco, 1st class
Alice Mary Dicken, 12 Trebovir Road, Earl’s Court, S.W., age 42
Christina Susan Elizabeth Dicken, age 10
Michael Perry Stowell Dicken, age 5
Ethel Florence King, age 40.
UK Incoming Passenger Lists
Departed Tangier, Morocco, on the Slamat, July 3 1929, destination Southampton 1st class
Mr. Charles Vernon Dicken, proposed address Embassy Hotel, London, Bayswater, assistant administrator Tangier zone, age 47
Mrs. Alice Mary Dicken, age 43
Miss Alice Susan Elizabeth Dicken, age 10
Mr. Michael Perry Stowell Dicken, age 6
UK Outward Passenger Lists
Departed Southampton, England September 20, 1929 on the Insulinde, Rotterdam Lloyd Royal Mail Line destination Tangier, 1st class
Charles Vernon Dicken, assistant administrator, age 48, last permanent residence a foreign country, intended future residence Morocco.
Alice Mary Dicken, age 43.
Christiena Susan Elizabeth Dicken, age 11.
Michael Perry Stowell Dicken, age 6
Ethel Florence King, age 48.
UK Outward Passenger Lists
Departed Southampton December 23 1933, on the Slamat, destination Tangier, Morocco, 1st class
Alice Mary Dicken, Woodfield, Pages Lane, Bexhill, age 47.
Christiena Susan Eliabeth Dicken, school girl, age 15
Michael Perry Stowell Dicken, school boy, age 10
UK Incoming Passenger Lists
Departed Tangier, Morocco on the Strathaird, arrived, London, England, February 7 1936, 1st class
Michael Dicken, Normandale School,, Bexhill-on-Sea, student, age 12
UK Outward Passenger Lists
Departed London England July 31 1936 on the Rapura destination Tangier Morocco, 1st class
Charles Dicken, age 54, Montague Hotel, Montague Street Russell SW London, assistant administrator
Alice Dicken age 50
Christina Dicken, age 17
Michael Dicken, age 13, scholar
findgrave.com
Pilot Officer Michael Perry Dicken
Born July 5 1923, Cairo, Al Qahirah, Egypt
Died August 17 1043, age 20
Buried Mildura Public Cemetery
Mildura, Mildura Rural City, Victoria, Australia
Plot C. Row A Grave 10
Australia WWII Military Service Records
Michael Perry Stowell Dicken
Born July 5 1923, Cairo, Egypt
Enlisted Melbourne
Service Number 419115
Next of kin, Charles Dicken
Series Description, RAAF Officers
UK Commonwealth War Graves
Mildura Public Cemetery, Victoria, Australia
Michael Perry Stowell Dicken, Pilot Officer 419115 17 August 1943. Age 20. Son of Charles Vernon Dicken C.B.E. and Alice Mary Dicken, of Patiala, India, Olot C. Row A. Grave 10
England, Andrews Newspaper Index Cards
Dicken. - In loving memory of Michael, Pilot Officer M. P. S. Dicken, Royal Australian Air Force, killed August 17, 1943 on his 29th birthday. [The 29th birthday must be a misprint as he would be 19. Also being born on August 17 differs from other documents.]
Also
In the high Court of Justice Probate Divorce and Admiralty Division (Probate) in the Estate of Michael Perry Stowell Dicken Deceased. Notice is hereby given that after the espiration of eight days after publication hereof application will be made in the Principal Probate Registry of the High Court of Justice for the Resealing of the Probate of the Will of Michael Perry Stowell Dicken late of Melbourne in the State of Victoria, Pilot Officer in the Royal Australian Air Force, deceased, granted by the Supreme Court of New South Wales at Sydney on the 28th day of August 1946 etc.
National Probate Calendar
Michael Perry stowell Dicken of Melbourne Victoria Australia died 17 August 1943 on war service Probaye Sydney to Robert George Priddle solicitor. Effects 341 pounds in England. Sealed London 20 August 1947
