DRYBURGH, Alexander Crystal
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Rank:
Lance Corporal
Unit / Base:
45RM Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Number:
PO/X2787
Born:
Friday, November 28, 1919
Birthplace:
Doune, Perthshire
Died :
Saturday, June 10, 1944
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
24
Cemetery/Memorial:
Operations:
Lance Corporal Alexander Dryburgh died during operations at Normandy. Son of Robert Davidson Dryburgh, and of Jean N. Dryburgh, of Dundee.
Sources
[1] CWGC.
[2] Registers Of Reports Of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM104/130.
[3] National Records of Scotland - Statutory Registers of Births 362/36 - Parish of Kilmadock, County of Perth.
Notes
The CWGC have his age as 27. His actual age was 24. Confirmed correct on sources [2] and [3}.
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