Basic Details Surname Crichton Forenames Alexander K Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Service number 187758 Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Kings Own Scottish Borderers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 7th Galloway Airborne Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant Our References Unit (Primary - Our reference) Kings Own Scottish Borderers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death Netherlands Country of burial Netherlands Cemetery Oosterbeek 17 A 1 Year of death 1944 Month of death September Day of death 20 Age at death 26 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action