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Military service
Service number:
F/4960
Age:
27
Rank:
Rifleman
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Regina Rifle Regiment
Division:
1ST Bn.
Birth:
July 3, 1917
New Glasgow, Nova Scotia
Death:
October 31, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
X. C. 4.
Additional information
Son of George MacPherson and Annie Jane MacDonald of Trenton, Nova Scotia. Husband of Aileen Mary (née Hoganson) MacDonald of Halifax, Nova Scotia. Brother of George Raymond Scott, Jessie Laurena, Alice Miller Mary Jeanetta and Margaret Frances. He served in Canada from 26 June 1942 to 3 August 1944, the United Kingdom from 4 August 1944 to 6 October 1944 and in Northwest Europe from 7 October 1944 to 31 October 1944.
Additional citations
1939-45 Star, France-Germany Star, War Medal 1939-45, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp.
Digital gallery of Rifleman Alexander Fraser MacDonald
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Cross of Sacrifice
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Rifleman Alexander Fraser MacDonald
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Alexander Fraser MacDonald
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Alexander Fraser MacDonald
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Alexander Fraser MacDonald
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Commemorated on:
Page 370 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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