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Alexander McIntosh

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Alexander McIntosh

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment:
  • Service no: Clyde Z/278
  • Rank: Able Seaman
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
  • Unit/Ship: Nelson Battalion, R.N. Div
  • Place of Death: Turkey/Gallipoli
  • Age at Death: 19
  • Date of Death: 05.06.1915
  • Burial Country: Turkey/Gallipoli
  • Cemetery: Helles Memorial
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 8 to 15

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth:
  • Address: 60a Liff Rd, Lochee, Dundee
  • Occupation: John Scott & Son (Joiners) Fyffe St, Dundee
  • Mother:

    Isabella McIntosh, 60a Liff Rd, Lochee, Dundee

  • Father:

    J. McIntosh, 60a Liff Rd, Lochee, Dundee

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More about Alexander McIntosh

Alexander McIntosh has no known grave but is remembered on the Helles Memorial.

Alexander McIntosh   CZ/278   Nelson Bn Royal Naval Division

LOCHEE SAILOR KILLED AT DARDANELLES.

Mr and Mrs J. McIntosh, 60a Liff Road, Lochee, have received notification from the Record Office that their son, A.B. Alexander McIntosh,Nelson Battalion, Royal Naval Division, was killed at the Gallipoli Peninsula on 5th June.  Able Seaman McIntosh was 19 years of age.  He enlisted in September, 1914, and left with his battalion for the Dardanelles in February last.  Prior to enlisting he was employed by Messrs John Scott & Son, joiners, Fyffe Street, Dundee.

Dundee Courier 17th November 1915

Additional information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldewll

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