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Private David Arthur Henry Alexander

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Military service

Service number: 1400
Age: 30
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: King Edward's Horse
Division: 2nd
Enlistment: British Columbia
Death: May 23, 1915

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: VIII. K. 29.
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Only son of David and Edith Alexander, of Duncan, British Columbia.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 565 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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GUARDS CEMETERY (CUINCHY) Pas de Calais, France

Cuinchy is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais about 7 Kilometres east of the town of Bethune and north of the N41 which runs between Bethune and La Bassee. About 1 kilometre north-west of the village are cross roads known as Windy Corner and GUARDS CEMETERY (CUINCHY) is a little west of these cross roads.

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