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Lance Corporal ALEXANDER McGECHAEN

Service Number: 331784
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Highland Light Infantry

Date of Death

Died 20 May 1917

Age 40 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ARRAS MEMORIAL

Bay 8.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment formerly (4629) Serjt. 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn.
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Margaret McGechaen, of Alloa, Clackmannanshire; husband of Isabella Brown McGechaen, of 227, 31st Avenue East, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Twenty-one years' service.
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