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Alexander Murray Cruickshank

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Alexander's Pension Record image courtesy of WFA

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Perth
  • Service no: 1054
  • Rank: Trooper
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Scottish Horse
  • Unit/Ship: 3rd Battalion
  • Place of Death: Turkey/Gallipoli
  • Age at Death:
  • Date of Death: 01.11.1915
  • Burial Country: Turkey/Gallipoli
  • Cemetery: Green Hill Memorial
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: Special Mem A.15.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: 5 North Ellen St, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Catherine Cruickshank, 5 North Ellen St, Dundee

  • Father:

    James Cruickshank, 5 North Ellen St, Dundee

  • Siblings:

    Adam & Alfred

  • Spouse:

    Janet Rankin Cruickshank, c/o D. Macdonald, The Barracks, Rannoch, Perthshire

  • Children:

    Catherine, born 17.07.1912 & Alexina, born 15.10.1914

More about Alexander Murray Cruickshank

Alexander was the brother of L/Cpl Alfred Cruickshank, S/17592, 8th Battalion Black Watch who was killed in action 12.10.1917.

Information supplied by Gary Thomson

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