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Private ALEXANDER CLOSE

Service Number: 24009
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Border Regiment

Date of Death

Died 09 March 1918

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BOOTLE (ST. MICHAEL) CHURCHYARD EXTENSION

In South-East part.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment transf. to (248738) Western Command Labour Centre Labour Corps
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the late Edmund and Mary Close, of Cross House, Bootle, husband of Elizabeth Ann Close, of 7, Railway Terrace, Seascale, Cumberland.
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Buried or commemorated at

BOOTLE (ST. MICHAEL) CHURCHYARD EXTENSION
Cumberland United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 2
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