We remember Alexander Cranston

We remember Alexander Cranston

Timeline

Timeline

1879
birth Leith, Co. Edinburgh United Kingdom Source:6650412 Source:6650414 1879
1901
marriage Roseanna 'anna' Dickson Source:6650412 4th November 1901
1915
dates Age 36 Source:6650412 1915
1918
missing Source:6650412 26th March 1918
employment Wheelwright Source:6650412
service British Army Sapper 103604 Royal Engineers Source:1005859
service British Army Acting Serjeant 103604 Royal Engineers Source:1005859
service British Army Serjeant 103604 Royal Engineers Source:7485753
1918
death Killed in Action France Source:7485753 Source:6650414 26th March 1918
burial Pozieres Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France Source:7485753

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Alexander
Initials A
Last Name Cranston
Source 1005859
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 103604 Royal Engineers Sapper
British Army 103604 Royal Engineers Acting Serjeant
British Army 103604 Royal Engineers Serjeant
Family
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Roseanna 'anna' Dickson wife 4th November 1901

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Judith1972
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Judith1972
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1

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