F/L Alexander was killed when his Mosquito aircraft (MM277) endeavoured to overshoot after the initial approach to land and crashed on the airfield at RAF Station Odiham, Hampshire, England. P/O Cosoff (navigator) and an RAF ground crew member (on the ground), were also killed.

Flight Lieutenant Alexander (Serial # J4421) is commemorated on Page 235 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. CLICK TO VIEW PAGE