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Military service
Service number:
234968
Age:
34
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (New Brunswick Regiment)
Division:
44th Bn.
Birth:
November 2, 1883
Forfarshire, Scotland
Enlistment:
May 10, 1916
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death:
December 4, 1917
Québec City, Québec
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
L.494. S.13.
Additional information
Son of James and Nancy Smith, of 28, City Rd., Brechin, Scotland. Husband of Marion Smith, of Is, Tong, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Scotland.
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Group Photo
This is a photo of Private Alexander Smith with his Regiment just before they left for France. I believe the Regiment is the Canadian Infantry New Brunswick Regiment 44th Battalion. -
Group Photo
Alexander Smith is in the middle of the second back row. This is the division he went to France with. -
Newspaper Clipping
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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Private Alexander Smith
Digital gallery of
Private Alexander Smith
Digital gallery of
Private Alexander Smith
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 327 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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