We remember Alexander Archer

We remember Alexander Archer

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Timeline

Timeline

1894
birth St Mary's, Dundee United Kingdom Source:7116835 Source:6983349 1894
1915
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:6983353 August 1915 - 4th May 1916
1916
dates Age 22 Source:6983351 4th May 1916
employment Engineer Durie Foundry Company Leven, Fife United Kingdom Source:6983353
enlistment Leven, Fife United Kingdom Source:6983349
service British Army Private S/8966 Royal Highlanders 8th (Service) Battalion Source:6983349
service British Army Private S/8966 Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Source:7116835
1916
death Died of wounds Mortally wounded in the abdomen, he died shortly after admission to hospital Source:7116835 Source:6983353 4th May 1916
burial Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Nord France Source:7116835

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Alexander
Initials A
Last Name Archer
Source 652445
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army S/8966 Royal Highlanders 8th (Service) Battalion Private
British Army S/8966 Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Private
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
James W Archer father

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Evidence

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Official Records

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Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Fife3190
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1

External Evidence

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Dundee Courier 10 May 1916 Fife3190
Dundee Courier 09 May 1916 Fife3190

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Alexander Archer Fife3190

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