Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Alexander McQueen
In memory of:
Private Alexander McQueen
February 18, 1900
Paardeberg, South Africa
Military Service
Service Number:
7670
Age:
21
Force:
Army
Unit:
The Royal Canadian Regiment
Additional Information
Son of Mr. Hector McQueen, 30 St. Denis St. Quebec, Quebec. Formerly served with the 8th Royal Rifles.
Commemorated on Page 27 of the South African War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
Cemetery:
VENDUSIEDRIFT GARDEN OF REMEMBRANCE (PAARDEBERG)
South Africa
Grave Reference:
N/A
Location:
Located 9.1 km from the Paardeberg Museum. Follow the dirt road and turn right at the Cannon sign, travel 600 m then turn right and travel a further 200 m.
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Newspaper clipping – From the Perth Courier for 20 April 1900, page 7, describing the burial of those who died on 18 February at Paardeberg.
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