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William Wilson Alexander

In memory of:

Flying Officer William Wilson Alexander

April 28, 1944
Condover, Shrewsbury, England

Military Service


Service Number:

J/11082

Age:

26

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

#5 Advanced Flying Unit

Additional Information


Born:

October 9, 1917
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Son of William and Jeanie Alexander of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Repatriated to the U.S.A. and buried at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Formerly buried in Chester (Blacon) Cemetery, UK.

Commemorated on Page 235 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

PITTSBURGH SOUTH SIDE CEMETERY
Pennsylvania, United States of America

Grave Reference:

N/A

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of WILLIAM WILSON ALEXANDER– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Id Card– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of WILLIAM WILSON ALEXANDER– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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