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Alexander Baxter

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Alexander's Pension Record )image courtesy of WFA)

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Dundee
  • Service no: 88909
  • Rank: Sapper
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers
  • Unit/Ship: 205th Field Company
  • Place of Death: France
  • Age at Death: 25
  • Date of Death: 02.04.1918
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Doullens Communal Cemetery Extension No1
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: VI.E.20.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: 11 Balfour Street, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Elizabeth Baxter, 11 Balfour St, Dundee

  • Father:

    Alexander Baxter, 11 Balfour St, Dundee

  • Siblings:

    2 Brothers

  • Spouse:
  • Children:

More about Alexander Baxter

Alexander Baxter   88909   Royal Engineers

Sapper Alex. Baxter R.E., who has died from wounds, was the third son of the late Mr Alexander Baxter, hacklemaker, and Mrs Baxter, 11 Balfour Street, Dundee.

Dundee Courier 2nd April 1918

Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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