Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
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Alexander Douglas
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 35740
- Rank: Corporal
- Service Occupation:
- Awards: Distinguished Conduct Medal
- Regiment/Service: Royal Garrison Artillery
- Unit/Ship: 24th Siege Battery
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 27
- Date of Death: 29.10.1918
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Premont British Cemetery
- Grave/Mem Ref no: I.C.11.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 4 Wilkies Lane, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Catherine G. Douglas
- Father:
Thomas Douglas, 4 Wilkies Lane, Dundee
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about Alexander Douglas
Alexander Douglas 35740 Royal Garrison Artillery
DOUGLAS___In proud and loving memory of my dear brother, No. 35740, Corpl., Alex Douglas D.C.M., 24th Siege Battery, R.G.A., who died of wounds on November 2, 1918, and is buried in Premont British Cemetery, St Quentin, France.
Dundee People’s Journal 8th November 1919
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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