In Memory Of

MILLIGAN, ALEXANDER

Service Details
Age:
 35
Date of Birth:
 -0001-11-30
Service No:
 5451
Rank:
 Lance Sergeant
Unit:
 4th Regt.
Regiment:
 South African Infantry
Date of Death:
 1917-08-21
Cause of Death:
 Committed suicide, self inflicted neck wounds
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 N.C. 4075.
Cemetery:
 JOHANNESBURG (BRIXTON) CEMETERY
Localitly:
 Gauteng
Country:
 South Africa
Additional Information
Son of William and Mary Margaret Milligan, of Kirkcudbright, Scotland. Born Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland in 1881. A miner. Served with the Scottish Horse in the ABW 1901-1902; served in the Bambatha Rebellion 1906. Commemorated on an additional panel to the Dundee & District WWI Memorial