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1887 Jan 1. Born Meerut, India, son of James Arthur Stewart and Hesser Mary Stewart. His father appears to have been in Kings Own Borderers Regt, from Army birth registrations. ADRIC roll gives the MM
1911 census at Lane End Stanley, Near Wakefield
1914 Aug 13 Landed in France
1918 Apr 11 Commissioned 2nd Lt. Leic R. Co Serjt Maj Alexander Stewart , M M , from North'n Reg
1919 Oct 11. Promoted Lt
1919 Nov 27. retires with a gratuity
1920 Aug 13. Joined ADRIC with service no 211. Posted to B Coy
1921 Feb 4 Promoted Section Leader
1921 Feb 15 to 2 Mar on Leave
1921 Jul 26 to 5 Aug on Leave
1921 Aug 12 to 25 Aug on Leave
1921 Jul 2. Promoted Platoon Commander
1922 Jan 23 . Discharged on demobilisation of ADRIC
1922 Joined the British Gendarmerie secton of the Palestine Police as a Sergeant