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Second Lieutenant JOHN PETRIE ALEXANDER

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Flying Corps

Date of Death

Died 14 May 1917

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EDINBURGH (NEWINGTON OR ECHO BANK) CEMETERY

V.460 3/4.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Helen Morrison Petrie Alexander, of "St. John," Burgess Terrace, Edinburgh.
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Buried or commemorated at

EDINBURGH (NEWINGTON OR ECHO BANK) CEMETERY
Edinburgh United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 160
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