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We remember Archibald Alexander
We remember Archibald Alexander
Timeline
Timeline
1889
sibling
Anges H Alexander
Source:9194671
1889
1890
sibling
Mary C Alexander
Source:9194671
1890
1892
sibling
Margaret M Alexander
Source:9194671
1892
1893
birth
Govancroft, Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
United Kingdom
Source:9194734
18th July 1893
1901
location
Govancroft, Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9194671
31st March 1901
1911
employment
Clerk, Law
Source:9194743
2nd April 1911
1911
location
20 Alexander Street, Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9194743
2nd April 1911
1919
location
36 Garturk Street, Govanhill, Glasgow, Scotland
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9194758
1919
service
British Army
Private
S/110335
Seaforth Highlanders
Source:8552117
1916
death
Source:8552117
21st January 1916
burial
Iraq
Source:8552117
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Archibald |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Alexander |
| Source | 9284 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Alexander Street, Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 36 Garturk Street, Govanhill, Glasgow, Scotland | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1919 | |
| Govancroft, Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S/110335 | Seaforth Highlanders | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Alexander | father | ||
| Margaret MacKintosh | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anges H Alexander | sister | 1889 | |
| Mary C Alexander | sister | 1890 | |
| Margaret M Alexander | sister | 1892 |
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | TheirName75010 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Glasgow Roll of Honour | TheirName75010 |
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