Iain Archie Mackenzie ALEXANDER

ALEXANDER, Iain Archie Mackenzie

Service Number: QX6515
Enlisted: 17 November 1939
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 2nd/9th Infantry Battalion
Born: Kensington, London, England, 27 April 1917
Home Town: Rockhampton, Rockhampton, Queensland
Schooling: Unknown
Occupation: Cadet Meatworks Foreman
Died: Died of Wounds, Egypt, 26 March 1941, aged 23 years
Cemetery: El Alamein War Cemetery
A. IV. E. 18
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, QX6515
17 Nov 1939: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, QX6515, 2nd/9th Infantry Battalion
26 Mar 1941: Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, QX6515, 2nd/9th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Iain Archie Mackenzie ALEXANDER was born in Kensington in London, UK on 27th April, 1917

His parents were Cyril St. George Edgar ALEXANDER & Dorothy Dickson CARTER who married in England in 1914

He died of wounds in Egypt on 26th March, 1941 and was originally buried in Mersa Matruth in Egypt and his grave was moved to El Alamein Cemetery

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His father Cyril St George Edgar ALEXANDER served in the Royal Warwickshire Regiment in England during WW1

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