| Regimental number | 2506 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Camperdown, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 431 Inkerman Street, East St Kilda, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Arthur Lionel Alexander, Wedderburn PO, Wedderburn, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 50th Infantry; Served in the Senior Cadets for 2 years; and in the 50th Bn, Citizen Military Forces, St Kilda, for 3 years. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 4 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/15/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A16 Port Melbourne on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | Strand Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row E, Grave 8), Ploegsteert, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 173 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Arthur Lionel and Anna Sophia ALEXANDER |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked from Melbourne, 21 October 1916; disembarked Plymouth, 28 December 1916. Proceeded overseas to France, 28 February 1917; taken on strength, 3rd Pioneer Bn, 16 March 1917. Killed in action, 7 June 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
