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Personal data

• Name COCHRANE
• Initials A
• First name ALEXANDER
• Place of birth Durhamtown
• Country Bathgate, Scotland
  
  
• Last residence Fauldhouse
• Family Son of David Cochrane and Cecilia Roger, Church Street, Hamilton; six brothers: James, William, Henry, George, Walter, Thomas and two sisters, Kate and Cecila;

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment June 1914
• Service number 2904
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 2nd Bn. Royal Scots
• Division - Brigade 8th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 3rd Division
• National force B.E.F.
• Other data related to military career Member of the 8th Royal Scots Territorials; joined the 2nd Royal Scots Regulars three months before the war; to France 22 October 1914

Death

• Wounded 13 July 1915
• Type of wounds Gunshot wounds head and chest in n°10 CCS
• Date of death 22 July 1915
• Died at the age of 19
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery III - B - 2

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