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Alexander Anderson Hosie

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Alexander Hosie, image courtesy of Terry McCully, findagrave.com

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment: 29.01.1916
  • Place of enlistment: Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
  • Service no: 736399
  • Rank: Pipe Major
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry
  • Unit/Ship: 25th Battalion

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 25.03.1879
  • Place of Birth: Forfar
  • Address: Elm St School, Medicine Hat, Alberta
  • Occupation: Caretaker
  • Mother:
  • Father:

    D. Hosie

  • Siblings:
  • Spouse:

    Lizzie Porter Hosie, 91 Milnbank St, Dundee

  • Children:

    Bessie, Ella, Reta, Alfred, William & Gladys

  • Age at Death: 81
  • Date of Death: 30.03.1960
  • Place of Death: Medicine Hat, Alberta
  • Burial Country: Canada
  • Cemetery: Hillside Cemetery, Medicine Hat, Alberta

More about Alexander Anderson Hosie

service record

Alexanders son William served during WW2 as a Corporal with the Calgary Highlanders and was killed in action 01.08.1944. He is buried In Bretteville-Sur-Laize, Canadian War Cemeter, Plot II.B.7.

Gary Thomson

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