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Corporal ALEXANDER WILSON

Service Number: 7749
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Scots Guards

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 May 1915

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

AIRE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

I. B. 13.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Conduct Medal
  • Additional Info Cross of St. George 4th Class (Russian). Son of Adam and Catherine Wilson, of Edinburgh.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY DEAR BROTHER
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Buried or commemorated at

AIRE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 925
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