Alexander Bain

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  • Rank: Private
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  • Regiment/Service: Black Watch
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  • Occupation: Courier Office, Dundee
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    Mrs Bain, Derby Pl, Broughty Ferry

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More about Alexander Bain

Alex Bain   Black Watch

Mrs Bain, Derby Place, Broughty Ferry, has been informed that her son, Private Alex Bain, Black Watch, has been wounded.  He was employed for 5½ years in the “Courier” Office previous to enlistment. Pte. Bain, was wounded on a former occasion.

Dundee Courier 26th October 1918

Information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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