Alex Erickson
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| Alex Erickson | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1890-05-17 |
| Died | 1916-09-27 |
| Occupation | Soldier |
Alex Erickson (17 May 1890 – 27 September 1916 (aged 26)) was a Canadian soldier who enlisted at Fort William in the Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment). Erickson died on active service during the First World War.[1]
Early life
Erickson was born on 17 May 1890.[1]
Service
Erickson enlisted at Fort William and served as a private (service number 198908) in the Army, Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment) (5th Bn.).[1]
Death
Erickson died on 27 September 1916, aged 26. He is commemorated at Vimy Memorial.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Alex Erickson", Canadian Virtual War Memorial, Veterans Affairs Canada (Open Government Licence – Canada).