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We remember William Alexander
We remember William Alexander
Timeline
Timeline
1880
1914
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Company Quartermaster Sergeant
20726
Canadian Infantry
10th Battalion
Source:5586974
24th September 1914 - 18th October 1917
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
20726
Source:5586974
1917
death
Executed
Houdain
France
Source:7252021
Source:5586974
18th October 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7252021
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Alexander |
| Source | 7252021 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 20726 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 20726 | Canadian Infantry | 10th Battalion | Company Quartermaster Sergeant |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Great War Project7 | Bryan5462 | |
| On line version of "The Great War as I saw it" by Rev Canon Scott | Janet2378 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Infantry | Peter34996 | |
| Company Quartermaster Sergeant William Alexander | Anne1202 | |
| Grave marker for William Alexander | Bryan5462 |
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