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We remember Leonard Thomas Alexander
We remember Leonard Thomas Alexander
Timeline
Timeline
1895
sibling
Henry Richard
Source:8624018
1895
1896
1899
sibling
Annie Rose
Source:8624018
1899
1901
sibling
Emily Eleanor
Source:8624018
1901
1901
location
Graham Street, Islington
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8623951
1901
1904
sibling
Frank
Source:8624018
1904
1907
sibling
Ruth Elizabeth
Source:8624018
1907
1911
employment
Newsagents Assistant
Source:8624018
1911
1911
location
48, Moreland Street, City Road, E.C.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8624018
1911
1915
service
British Army
Rifleman
1990
London Regiment
1/6th (City of London) battalion (Rifles)
Source:8941003
18th March 1915 - 27th January 1916
1916
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:8623946
1916
1916
location
Islington
United Kingdom
Source:8623946
1916
1916
death
Killed in Action
Source:8623946
27th January 1916
burial
Bay 9 and 10
Source:8624029
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Leonard Thomas |
| Initials | LT |
| Last Name | Alexander |
| Source | 8624013 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48, Moreland Street, City Road, E.C. | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Graham Street, Islington | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| Islington | United Kingdom | known 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1990 | London Regiment | 1/6th (City of London) battalion (Rifles) | Rifleman |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah E. | mother | ||
| Henry Alexander | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Rose | sister | 1899 | |
| Henry Richard | brother | 1895 | |
| Emily Eleanor | sister | 1901 | |
| Frank | brother | 1904 | |
| Ruth Elizabeth | sister | 1907 |
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BadgeCap badge for the 6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles). The badge was in use from 1908 until 1935. Image from the Imperial War Museum
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Medal AwardsExtract from 6th City of London Rifles medal roll for the British War and Victory medals, showing service numbers and years of service. Image from ancestry.co.ukContributed by:
Susan26537
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan26537 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC | Susan26537 | |
| Badge | Susan26537 | |
| Medal Awards | Susan26537 |
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