Lance Corporal Alexander Hickey

07 Oct 1956

Lance Corporal Alexander Hickey from Glasgow served with 12 Platoon, D Company 1 PARA.

L/Cpl Hickey died, aged 20 years, in a road traffic accident in Cyprus on 7 October 1956.

He was buried at Nicosia (Waynes Keep) Military Cemetery, Cyprus. But his body exhumed and repatriated to UK on 2 November 1956 and re-buried in St Kentigerns Cemetery, Larkhill, Glasgow on 19 Novemebr 1956.

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