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Col Boyd Francis Alexander

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Col Boyd Francis Alexander Veteran

Birth
Death
19 Aug 1917 (aged 82–83)
Burial
Winchester, City of Winchester, Hampshire, England Add to Map
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Memorial to Lt Colonel Alexander.

He was educated at Harrow and served with the 1st Rifle Brigade in Turkey and throughout the Indian Mutiny. He was present at Lucknow. A Major by 1870, he took part in the suppression of the Fenian Raid in Canada. He retired from the Army as a Lieutenant Colonel and died at home in Cranbrook, Kent on the 19th August 1917.

Lt Colonel Alexander is buried at Goudhurst.
Memorial to Lt Colonel Alexander.

He was educated at Harrow and served with the 1st Rifle Brigade in Turkey and throughout the Indian Mutiny. He was present at Lucknow. A Major by 1870, he took part in the suppression of the Fenian Raid in Canada. He retired from the Army as a Lieutenant Colonel and died at home in Cranbrook, Kent on the 19th August 1917.

Lt Colonel Alexander is buried at Goudhurst.


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