Captain ALEXANDER LYNAM De COURCY STRETTON
Regiment & Unit/Ship
South Lancashire Regiment
1st Bn.
Date of Death
Died 16 October 1917
Age 31 years old
- Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 1st Nigeria Regiment, W.A.F.F.
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Awards Military Cross, Mentioned in Despatches
- Additional Info Son of Maj. W. De Courcy Stretton (R.A., retired), of Little Close, Salcombe, Devon and Beata Caroline Stretton; husband of Mary Stretton (formerly Shaw), of Whitehall, Buxton. His brother John De Courcy Stretton also fell.
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