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George Bertram (Birkett) Alexander

In memory of:

Private George Bertram (Birkett) Alexander

June 22, 1915

Military Service


Service Number:

18613

Age:

42

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)

Division:

1st Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

September 9, 1872
Christchurch, New Zealand

Enlistment:

September 23, 1914
Valcartier, Quebec

Son of Jonas and Elizabeth Alexander; husband of A. M. Alexander, of Kendal, England.

Commemorated on Page 3 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN
Seine-Maritime, France

Grave Reference:

A. 7. 31.

Location:

The St. Sever Cemetery and Extension (Rouen) is situated about 3 kilometres south of Rouen Cathedral and a short distance west of the road from Rouen to Elbeuf. If travelling from Elbeuf or Caen on the N.138, follow Avenue Des Canadiens right down to the roundabout. Then take the fourth exit into Rue Stanislas De Jardin, and the cemetery lies 150 metres on the left. The CWGC signpost is located at the entrance of the cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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