We remember Roy Leslie Alexander

We remember Roy Leslie Alexander

Timeline

Timeline

1897
birth New Zealand Source:8641219 17th January 1897
1916
enlistment New Zealand Source:8031651 10th November 1916
1916
location Rama Rama via Drury, Auckland New Zealand parents address Source:9157246 15th November 1916
1918
awards Distinguished Service Medal (DSM) British Award/Decoration Source:8641220 23rd April 1918
service Royal Navy Chief Motor Mechanic MB1839 Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Coastal Motor Boats Source:8641219
1918
death Died of wounds Wounded at Zeebrugge, he was admitted to Queen Mary's Hospital in May 1918 and died there of his wounds. Source: Southend Standard 29/8/18 United Kingdom Source:8031651 Source:8641219 21st August 1918
burial Sutton Road Cemetery Southend-On-Sea (sutton Road) Cemetery Non-War Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Southend-on-Sea, Essex Essex United Kingdom United Kingdom F.5847 Source:8641219 Source:9157245

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Roy Leslie
Initials RL
Last Name Alexander,
Source 8641220
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Rama Rama via Drury, Auckland New Zealand parents address known 15th November 1916
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Royal Navy MB1839 Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Coastal Motor Boats Chief Motor Mechanic
Awards
AwardTypeSource
DSM British Award/Decoration
Distinguished Service Medal (DSM) British Award/Decoration
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Thomas A Alexander father

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Official Records

TitleConnected byMore information
Online Cenotaph: New Zealand Expeditionary Force
WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription Keith1947
RNVR Other Ranks - Medal Rolls 1914-1920 Transcription Keith1947
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Keith1947
New Zealand WW1 Soldiers Transcription Keith1947
British armed forces and overseas deaths and burials Transcription Keith1947
England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription Ann39898
New Zealand WW1 Soldiers Transcription Ann39898
New Zealand WW1 Soldiers Transcription Ann39898

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