Paul Alexander (Royal Fusiliers)
Captain Paul Alexander was born in 1885 and was in the Royal Fusiliers and served in France in 1914.
His medals are World War 1 trio plus his general service medal, and 1939-1945 war medal.
After the war he lived in Martlesham in Suffolk and possibly worked at Worcester College (Oxford). The family also lived at Summershill in Kent. He was a relative of the Dashwood family.
Miniature painting/photo in full dress, 5 medals, a dog tag and lapel badge.
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Valerie Alexander
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Europeana 1914-1918
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