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Samuel Arthur Alexander

In memory of:

Sergeant Samuel Arthur Alexander

March 1, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

657662

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

75th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

May 12, 1893
Burks Falls, Ontario

Enlistment:

March 7, 1916
Burks Falls, Ontario

Son of William and Margaret Ann Alexander, of Burks Falls, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 190 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

ZOUAVE VALLEY CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

II. G. 21.

Location:

Souchez is a village some 12 kilometres north of Arras on the main road to Bethune and ZOUAVE VALLEY CEMETERY is one mile south-east of the village. It lies in the valley which extends southwards from Souchez on the western side of Vimy Ridge.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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