NELSON, Alexander
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Rank:
Marine
Unit / Base:
46RM Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Service Number:
PLY/X 102806
Born:
Wednesday, June 29, 1910
Birthplace:
Maryhill, Lanarkshire
Died :
Friday, March 23, 1945
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
34
Cemetery/Memorial:
Operations:
Marine Alexander Nelson died during operations at the River Rhine crossing near Wesel, Germany.
Sources
CWGC.
Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/135.
The Story of 46 Commando Royal Marines by Capt Johnson RM.
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