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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Alexander McClintock

In memory of:

Sergeant Alexander McClintock

June 28, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

177378

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry Division

Division:

87th Bn

Citation(s):

Distinguished Conduct Medal "For conspicious gallantry in action. He displayed great courage and determination during a raid against the enemy's trenches. Later he rescued several wounded men at great personal risk."

Additional Information


Born:

August 19, 1893
Lexington, Kentucky

Enlistment:

November 2, 1915
Montreal, Quebec

Son of John and Maude McClintock of Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America. Served with the American Navy.

Commemorated on Page 603 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

LEXINGTON CEMETERY
Kentucky, United States of America

Grave Reference:

N/A

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

Send us your images

  • Other– Slide prepared by Steve Glover, Branch Historian for the Royal Cdn. Legion Br. 147 (Barrie)
  • Photo of Alexander McClintock– In memory of those who served with the 87th Battalion CEF. Submitted for the project,
Operation: Picture Me.
  • Canadian Grenadiars Guards Memorial Book– In memory of those who served with the 87th Battalion CEF. Submitted for the project,
Operation: Picture Me.

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