William Alexander: Service no. 2355589 (Military Medal)
Source: Per Facebook post at the 18th Battalion Facebook Group by Sharon Munro.
Family Search: When Private Alexander William Smith was born on 3 October 1896, in Alcona, Haynes Township, Alcona, Michigan, United States, his father, Theodore Martin Smith, was 27 and his mother, Phoebe Matilda Slater, was 25. He married Florence Lacount on 30 May 1916, in Midland, Midland, Michigan, United States. He lived in Knife River, Lake, Minnesota, United States in 1910. He registered for military service in 1917. In 1917, at the age of 21, his occupation is listed as machinist in Freeland, Township of Tittabawassee, Saginaw, Michigan, United States. He died on 12 March 1922, in Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, United States, at the age of 25, and was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Saginaw, Michigan, United States
History of the 18th Battalion CEF, "The Fighting Eighteenth" 