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We remember Alexander Close
We remember Alexander Close
Timeline
Timeline
1915
enlistment
Source:9149047
1st February 1915
1917
discharge
Source:9149047
30th May 1917
service
British Army
Private
20431
Royal Scots
Source:863439
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alexander |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Close |
| Source | 863439 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 20431 | Royal Scots | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Media
Media
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Royal Scots Cap BadgeRoyal Scots Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by Alexander Close.
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Silver War BadgeSilver War Badge, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Alexander Close.
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Vincent96527
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Vincent96527 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Scots Cap Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| Silver War Badge | Vincent96527 |
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