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Alexander Knowles Symon

Alexander Knowles Symon

Male 1892 - 1915  (23 years)

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  • Name Alexander Knowles Symon 
    Born 1892  Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Military Service S/5968, Private, 1st Bn Gordon Highlanders  [1
    Residence 31 Mar 1901  Main Street, Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    _UID 1CB9ECE953D84AD3ABE0EA30965859815F46 
    Died 29 Sep 1915  Etaples, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Etaples Military Cemetery, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I27906  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 24 Oct 2015 

    Father David Symon,   b. 18 Nov 1866, Errol, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Apr 1930, Western Infirmary, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Mary Knowles,   b. 26 May 1865, Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Oct 1913, James Street, Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Married 19 Sep 1889  Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Witnesses at the wedding of David Symon and Mary Knowles were James Symon and Jean Knowles
    Family ID F6573  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Name: Alexander Symon
      Birth Place: Falkirk, Stirling
      Death Date: 29 Sep 1915
      Death Place: France and Flanders
      Enlistment Place: Glasgow
      Rank: Private
      Regiment: Gordon Highlanders
      Battalion: 1st Battalion
      Regimental Number: S/5968
      Type of Casualty: Died of wounds
      Theatre of War: Western European Theatre

  • Sources 
    1. [S220] Military Record (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S196] 1901 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S18] Marriage Cert (Reliability: 3).