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Alexander McSwain
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 9243
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Black Watch
- Unit/Ship: 1st Battalion, 'A' Company
- Place of Death:
- Age at Death: 27
- Date of Death: 09/05/1915
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Le Touret Memorial
- Grave/Mem Ref no: Panels 24 to 26.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Perth
- Address:
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Isabella McSwain, 27 Crichton St, Dundee
- Father:
Alexander McSwain
- Siblings:
Robert
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about Alexander McSwain
Alexander was the brother of Pte Robert T. McSwain CH/18204, Royal Marine Light Infantry who died aboard H.M.S. Theseus 28.07.1918.
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