Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
Alexander Black
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 4476
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Black Watch
- Unit/Ship: 4th Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 22
- Date of Death: 05/09/1916
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Peake Wood Cemetery, Fricourt
- Grave/Mem Ref no: Special Memorial 5
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 9 Fords Lane, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Mary Ann Black, 9 Fords Lane, Dundee
- Father:
James Black, 9 Fords Lane, Dundee
- Siblings:
John & William
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about Alexander Black
Alexander was the brother of Pte William Black 1655, 1st Battalion Black Watch who died of wounds received at Loos 21.12.1915.
Information supplied by Gary Thomson
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