Lieutenant Alexander Findley
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1892-10-08
Place of birth: Scotland
Next of kin: Mrs. Jane Findley, Mother, 18 Hanover St., Aberdeen, Scotland
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Machinest
Occupation (normalized): Metalworking Machine Setter-Operator, General
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1963-12-09
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 65328
Highest Rank:
Lieutenant
(24th Battalion)
Rank detail
Lieutenant, 24th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: yes
Awards
Military Medal
Date of award: 1917-09-17
Source: London Gazette, Canadian Gazette: October 20, 1917
Distinguished Conduct Medal
Date of award: 1918-10-21
Source: London Gazette, Canadian Gazette: November 30, 1918
RESEARCH INFORMATION
LAC ID:
386379
Service file: B3084-S022
Uploader's Notes:
Updated home addresses from his service:
2540 Brooklyn Avenue, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
The second address came from a letter from his wife who wrote Veterans' Affairs to inform them of the death of her husband.
307 Chicamauga Avenue, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA.
Uploader's Research notes: [Lieutenant Army Canadian Infantry 24th Battalion Distinguished Conduct Medal Military Medal ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2006-08-13
Last modified: 2020-10-13