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Military service
Service number:
430058
Age:
35
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
Division:
31st Bn.
Birth:
November 24, 1879
Enlistment:
Victoria, British Columbia
Death:
October 13, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
K. 50.
Digital gallery of Private Alexander Donald
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Grave Marker
Photo courtesy Keith Boswell, England -
Circumstances of death registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Dack to Dabate. Microform Sequence 26; Volume Number 31829_B016735. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 170. Page 577 of 1140. Enlisted under the name Alexander Donald. His real name was Alexander Davis. -
Circumstances of death registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Don to Drzewiecki. Microform Sequence 29; Volume Number 31829_B016738. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 173. Page 21 of 1076. This is the Circumstances of Death Register document under his Alias- Alexander Donald. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Daily Colonist of October 26, 1915. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist57y274uvic#mode/1up
Digital gallery of
Private Alexander Donald
Digital gallery of
Private Alexander Donald
Digital gallery of
Private Alexander Donald
Digital gallery of
Private Alexander Donald
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 12 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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