Eric Douglas ALEXANDER

Regimental number10/3824
OccupationFarm hand
Next of kinFather, David Alexander, Tikorangi, Taranaki
Rank on embarkationLance Corporal
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 10th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 4 March 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unitWellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 14 December 1917
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialHooge Crater Cemetery (Plot XII, Row J, Grave No 5), Ieper, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Mary Alexander, 199 Onepu Road, Lyall Bay, Wellington. Native of Pahiatua.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 26, p. 10

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