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We remember Gavin Douglas Alexander
We remember Gavin Douglas Alexander
Duplicate of G D Alexander
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Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Gavin Douglas |
| Initials | GD |
| Last Name | Alexander, |
| Source | 9499867 |
| Last Name | Alexander |
| Source | 9499867 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clovernook Road, Mount Eden, Auckland | New Zealand | known October 1914 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | Divisional Signal Company New Zealand Engineers | Second Lieutenant | |||
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 4/513 | Divisional Signal Company New Zealand Engineers | Corporal | ||
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 4/513 | Divisional Signal Company New Zealand Engineers | Sergeant |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DCM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Online Cenotaph: New Zealand Expeditionary Force | ||
| New Zealand WW1 Soldiers Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| WWI Distinguished Conduct Medal Citations Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Valerie34433 |
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