Private Alexander P Christie, 50265
- Batt - 4
- Unit - Royal Scots
- Section -
- Date of Birth -
- Died - 27/09/1918
- Age -
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ContributeSource: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland. He was the husband of Ada Christie (nee Hemmings). Alexander had been a tailor in the Salvation Army before he arrived at Glen Parva Barracks in South Wigston, Leicestershire. Here he married Ada who was from Glen Gate in South Wigston and they had a daughter Ivy. Other sources show his place of residence as Leicester, also an address of 409, Holburn Road. His unit is also shown as the 12th Battalion.
Leicestershire Project Findings
- Conflict - World War I
Research from Michael Doyle's Their Name Liveth For Evermore
- Unit - Royal Scots
- Former Unit n.o - 190
- Former Unit - Army Service Corps (661st Company Heavy Transport)
- Cause of death - KILLED IN ACTION
- Burial Commemoration - Moeuvres British Cemetery, Nord, France
- Born - Aberdeen, Scotland
- Enlisted - Aberdeen, Scotland
- Place of Residence - South Wigston, Leicestershire, England
- Memorial - South Wigston & Glen Parva Memorial, Leicestershire
- Memorial - Wigston Council Offices Memorial, Leicestershire
