Alexander J A E 2nd Lt 12th Highland Light Infantry

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Alexander J A E 2nd Lt 12th Highland Light Infantry

 

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ALEXANDER, JOHN ALEXANDER ELLIOT (b. 1894).
George Watson’s College. O.T.C. 1908-12, Cadet Corporal. Shooting VIII. Student of Science, 1912-14. O.T.C. Infantry, Oct. 1912 to Sept. 1914, Cadet. 12th Highland Light Infantry, 2nd Lieut. Sept. 1914; Lieut. March 1915. France. Treacherously shot while trying to save a German on 15th August 1915 near Bethune.

Source : Edinburgh University Roll Of Honour 1914-1919

 

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