Appeal Launched for Missing Soldier Sergeant Alex Cairnie from Tidworth
An urgent public appeal has been launched to locate Sergeant Alex Cairnie, a serving soldier based in Tidworth, who has been missing since Sunday morning.
According to military sources and a public notice from The Service Squad, Sergeant Cairnie was last seen leaving camp on the morning of Sunday, 6 July. Since then, there has been no contact, and concerns are growing for his welfare.
Who is Sergeant Alex Cairnie?
- Name: Sgt. Alex Cairnie
- Status: Missing since morning of 6 July 2025
- Last seen: Leaving Tidworth camp
- Affiliation: British Army, stationed in Hampshire
- Public contact: Hampshire Police on 101 or online via their missing persons reporting portal
Tidworth: A Key Military Hub
Tidworth is one of the UK’s most significant military garrisons, home to several regiments and part of the British Army’s Salisbury Plain Training Area. Security protocols and welfare checks are ongoing in collaboration with local units.
Can You Help?
If you have any dashcam footage, CCTV, or may have seen Sergeant Cairnie, please:
- Call Hampshire Police on 101, quoting log 214 of 6 July
- Submit a tip online via the Hampshire Police website
- In an emergency, always call 999
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