Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Alexander Mclean McRae
In memory of:
Trooper Alexander Mclean McRae
August 20, 1918
Military Service
116633
23
Army
Royal Canadian Dragoons (1st Armoured Regiment)
Additional Information
Son of Capt. Alexander and Catherine McRae, of Plockton, Ross-shire, Scotland. Enlisted in 11th Canadian Mounted Rifles.
Commemorated on Page 465 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme, France
IV. D. 7.
The town of Abbeville is on the main road from Paris to Boulogne, about 80 kilometres south of Boulogne. On reaching Abbeville from Boulogne on the N1 at the roundabout, take the right turn immediately before Boulogne Road direction. A CWGC direction sign is on site. Enter the ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY by the left hand side main gate and follow CWGC signs within the Cemetery.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Newspaper clipping – From the Vancouver Daily Province September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Vancouver Daily Province September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Gravemarker – Photo courtesy of Thomas L. Skelding
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