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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Alexander McDonald Smith
Military Information
- Date of enlistment: 05.08.1915
- Place of enlistment: Toronto, Canada
- Service no: 163684
- Rank: Private
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- Regiment/Service: Canadian Machine Gun Corps
- Unit/Ship: 2nd Battalion
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 17.05.1891
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address:
- Occupation: Carrier
- Mother:
Jessie McDonald Smith, 132 Lochee Rd, Dundee
- Father:
James Smith 132 Lochee Rd, Dundee
- Siblings:
Mrs Thomas Boushill, Parry Sound, Ontario, Hector McDonald Smith & John McDonald Smith
- Spouse:
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More about Alexander McDonald Smith
For more information on Alex, visit his Service Record.
He was the brother of Pte John McDonald Smith, 142300, 24th Battalion Canadian Infantry, who was killed in action 01.10.1916 and Pte Hector McDonald Smith, 24997, 208th Battalion Canadian Infantry who was discharged from the army as being underage.
Information researched and supplied by Gary Thomson
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