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We remember Alexander Munro
We remember Alexander Munro
Timeline
Timeline
1885
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7447907
1885
1890
sibling
George Munro
Source:9520732
1890
1892
sibling
Grace Munro
Source:9520732
1892
1893
sibling
Elizabeth Munro
Source:9520732
1893
1901
location
147 Kenilworth Avenue, Shawlands, Glasgow, Scotland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9520732
31st March 1901
service
British Army
Serjeant
14246
Highland Light Infantry
Source:3170389
1916
death
Source:7447907
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 15 C.
Source:9520732
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alexander |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Munro |
| Source | 3170389 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 147 Kenilworth Avenue, Shawlands, Glasgow, Scotland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 14246 | Highland Light Infantry | Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grace A Munro | mother | ||
| George Munro | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Munro | brother | 1890 | |
| Grace Munro | sister | 1892 | |
| Elizabeth Munro | sister | 1893 |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pollokshields Church of Scotland Book of Remembrance | TheirName75010 |
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