We remember Alexander William Abercrombie

We remember Alexander William Abercrombie

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Timeline

Timeline

1865
birth United Kingdom Source:6982919 Source:7479082 6th June 1865
1878
education Haileybury College Hertford United Kingdom Source:6982919 September 1878 - December 1882
children Alexander Ralph Abercrombie Source:6934
internment pow Magdeburg Germany Source:6982919
service British Army Lieutenant Colonel Connaught Rangers 2nd Battalion Source:6934
service British Army Lieutenant Colonel Connaught Rangers Source:7479082
1915
death Died while a prisoner of war Magdeburg POW Camp Germany Source:7479082 Source:6982919 Source:6934 5th November 1915
burial Berlin South-Western Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Brandenburg Germany Source:7479082

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Alexander William
Initials AW
Last Name Abercrombie
Source 6982919
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army Connaught Rangers 2nd Battalion Lieutenant Colonel
British Army Connaught Rangers Lieutenant Colonel
Family
Children
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Alexander Ralph Abercrombie son
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
A W Abercrombie father

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Official Records

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1

External Evidence

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Haileybury Register Beverly42842
Lieutenant Colonel Alexander William Abercrombie John94621

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