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Gunner James Wallace Alexander

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Military service

Service number: 349199
Age: 18
Rank: Gunner
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Field Artillery
Division: 1st Bde.
Birth: November 9, 1899 Santa Barbara, California
Enlistment: July 19, 1916 Ontario
Death: August 8, 1918

Burial/memorial information

ADELAIDE CEMETERY (VILLERS-BRETONNEUX)
Grave reference: II. O. 19.
Additional information
Son of George T. and Adelaide Playfair Alexander. Nephew of William Alexander of Toronto, Ontario.

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First World War (1914 – 1918)

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 358 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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ADELAIDE CEMETERY (VILLERS-BRETONNEUX) Somme, France

Villers-Bretonneux is a town 16 kilometres east of Amiens and the ADELAIDE CEMETERY is situated west of the village on the north side of the main road from Amiens to St. Quentin.

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