Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
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Frederick John Alexander
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Glasgow
- Service no: 46233
- Rank: Corporal
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Royal Scots
- Unit/Ship: 5th/6th Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 30
- Date of Death: 11.08.1918
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Bouchoir New British Cemetery
- Grave/Mem Ref no: VI.A.15.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Kirriemuir/Montrose ?
- Address:
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Elsie Morris Alexander, 34 Reform St, Monifieth
- Father:
Fred Alexander, 34 Reform St, Monifieth
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about Frederick John Alexander
This man is also remembered on the Monifieth War Memorial. For reasons unknown he is not listed on the original Dundee Roll of Honour.
Frederick John Alexander 46233 Royal Scots
ALEXANDER―Killed in action, on 11th August, Corporal Fred Alexander, Royal Scots, eldest so of Frederick Alexander, Reform Street Monifieth.
Dundee Courier 13th September 1918
Information supplied by Gary Thomson, additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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