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Identity
Person No.
28577
Service No.
Unknown
Last Name
First Name
Arthur Alexander
Initials
A A
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
25
Military Service
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Killed in action
Grave Reference
Additional Information
Notes

Son of The Very Rev. John Skinner Wilson, Dean of Edinburgh, and Lizzie Mary Wilson (nee Clyne), of Aros, Strathtay, Perthshire. On Keble College Roll of Honour. Entered College in Michaelmas Term, 1911. A member of the 1st Rugby Association XV, 1911 - 1914 (Captain, 1913 - 1914); Seniors' Rugger Trial, 1913. A member of the University Contingent of the Officers' Training Corps. President of the XIII Club, 1914. 3rd Theology and B.A., 1914. Commenced service on 2 June 1916. Second Lieutenant, 3rd Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders), 1916; attached to the 2nd Battalion, 1917. Served in France from 1916. ref. South African Roll of Honour 1914-1918

Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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