Basic Details
Surname
Gaud
Forenames
Alexander G
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative surname
Gauld
Alternative forename
Alexander George
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
The College website (see references) provides the following additional information: 'Came up in 1912 to read Classics, but did not graduate. Military Service: Captain 1/19th Battalion, London Regiment. Killed 15 September 1916 while leading his company in the attack to capture High Wood, Battle of the Somme.'
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The London Regiment
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Captain
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
Somme
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1916
Month of death
September
Day of death
15
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on Memorial
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action
Personal Details
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial