Maurice Alexander

Private Maurice Tabias Alexander was a Scottish soldier of the British Army who died during the First World War.
He was born in Edinburgh, the son of Russian-born parents Myer, a travelling jeweller, and Sarah Alexander, and was educated at Boroughmuir School.Jewish War Memorial at Piershill Cemetery, Edinburgh (PDF), edinburghs-war.ed.ac.uk. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
Aged 19, Alexander died on 20 December 1918, of pneumonia, just a month after the end of the First World War. He had been serving in the Middle East with the 39th (Jewish) Battalion, The Royal Fusiliers.
He is buried in Kantara War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt.
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==References==
*Ancestry.co.uk.
*Alexander, Maurice, cwgc.org. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
Category:Birth Date Unknown
Category:1918 deaths
Category:British military personnel
Category:British Army
Category:British people of Jewish descent
Category:British people of Russian descent
Category:Buried in Egypt
Category:Privates