Background
BANNERMAN, Alexander was born on December 16, 1871. Son of 10th Baronet and Anne Mary, daughter of Richard Brooke, Handford, Cheshire. Succeeded father, 1901.
BANNERMAN, Alexander was born on December 16, 1871. Son of 10th Baronet and Anne Mary, daughter of Richard Brooke, Handford, Cheshire. Succeeded father, 1901.
Studied at Wellington College.
Entered army, 1891; served South Africa, 1899-1902 (despatches, Queen’s medal three clasps, King’s medal two clasps). Attached to Japanese Army during RussoJapanese War. Present during siege and at fall of Port Arthur.
Awarded 4th class of Order of Sacred Treasure of Japan. Baronet-Major, 1906. Attached to Prince Fushimi of Japan during his visit to England, 1907.
Awarded 4th class of Order of Rising Sun. Commandant Air Corps and Balloon School since 1910. 11th Baronet; cartulary-register 1682; R.E.
Club: United Service.
Heir: cousin William.