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 Phillips
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 16973
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Royal Scots
- Unit/Ship: 13th Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 19
- Date of Death: 22.10.1917
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Level Crossing Cemetery, Fampoux
- Grave/Mem Ref no: I.D.20.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address:
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Elizabeth Macmillan, 48 Hilltown, Dundee
- Father:
Hugh Macmillan, 48 Hilltown, Dundee
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about Alexander Phillips
This mans real name was Alexander Phillips Macmillan. For reasons unknown this man is not listed on the original Dundee Roll of Honour.
Alexander Phillips 16973 Royal Scots
MACMILLAN―Killed in action on 22nd October 1917, Private Alexander Phillips Macmillan, Royal Scots, eldest son of Hugh Macmillan, Ireland, and of Mrs Macmillan, Hilltown, aged 19 years. – Inserted by his cousins, the Phillips family, 49 Ann Street, and Mrs Macmillan, 48 Hilltown.
Dundee People’s Journal 15th December 1917
Information supplied by Gary Thomson, additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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