PORTER, Alexander

Rank: 
Marine
Unit / Base: 
Special Service (Commando) Group, Brigade, and Brigade Signals
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Marines
Service: 
Royal Navy
Number: 
PLY/X 102832
Born: 
Thursday, October 7, 1909
Birthplace: 
Kirkintilloch, Scotland
Died : 
Tuesday, June 6, 1944
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age: 
34

Marine Alexander Porter, HQ 4 Special Service Brigade, died during operations at Normandy, France. Son of Alexander and Agnes Porter, of Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire; husband of Ruby Porter, of Kirkintilloch.

Sources
CWGC.
Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/135.

Primary Roll of Honour: 
Photo of grave in Gallery: 
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