Pte Alexander INNES, 35585, of MACHINE GUN CORPS INFANTRY, was born in St Ninian's Stirling. He died on 23 April 1917 F&F. He is listed on the roll of MACHINE GUN CORPS. The cause of death is given as Killed in action. Other information given: formerly 1698 A.& S.H.
Soldiers' Wills
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Private ALEXANDER INNES, 35585, served in the 87th Coy. of the Machine Gun Corps (Infantry). He died on 23 April 1917 in France at the age of 31 and is buried in ARRAS MEMORIAL and is commemorated on Bay 10. Additional information given: HUSBAND OF CATHERINE SOUTAR INNES, OF 3, FEWS, AUCHTERARDER, PERTHSHIRE.
War Memorial
Private Alexander Innes, 10th, Machine Gun Corps, is commemorated on the War Memorial at Auchterarder.
Distinguished Conduct Medal
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De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour
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British Army Pension Records
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British Army Service Records
Alexander Innes was born abt 1887. He enlisted in 1914 at the age of 27. He joined the Princess Louise's (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders). He was allocated regimental number 35585. The following records survive: Short Service Attestation.
Soldiers Died in the Great War
Private Alexander Innes, 35585, (Infantry), Machine Gun Corps, was killed in action on 23 Apr 1917 in France and Flanders. He lived in Bannockburn. He enlisted at Stirling. Additional information: Formerly 1698, A. and S.H.
Auchterarder Roll of Honour
Private Alexander INNES lived at 3 Feus, Auchterarder. He enlisted 15th August 1914 in the 10th battalion of the Machine Gun Corps. Home service Bedford, England. France. Missing.Killed. He died 23rd April 1917.