1944 3rd July 1944

Name

11th Battalion  Royal Scots Fusiliers

St Bartholomew's war memorial, Tardebigge


He was born in London and resided in Worcestershire.  The Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) was awarded to Alexander William Henry Montgomery-Cuninghame for meritorious or distinguished service during wartime.

He married Barbara Gray-Cheape, daughter of Hugh Annersley Gray-Cheap of Bentley Manor, who died in the 1st world war.  

The Scotsman – Wednesday 24th October 1934 - A report of his wedding.  Dundee Courier – Wednesday 24th October 1934 - A picture of his wedding.  Aberdeen Journal – Friday 20th October 1944 - a report of his award.




St Manvieu War Cemetery, France

Served In

Remembered in Redditch on

Further Information

Grave: 1. A. 6

Buried

Lieutenant Colonel Alexander William Henry James Montgomery-Cuninghame, D.S.O. 31914 Next Back

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Died