Alexander Inglis McNicol

Rank: 
Private
Regimental number: 
772854
Unit at enlistment: 
125th Battalion
Force: 
C.E.F.
Volunteered or conscripted: 
Volunteered
Survived the war: 
Yes
Prisoner of war: 
Yes
Cemetery: 
Mount Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Ontario
Birth country: 
Scotland
Birth county: 
Argyllshire
Address at enlistment: 
Farringdon P.O., Brantford, Ontario
Next of kin address: 
Farringdon P.O., Brantford, Ontario
Trade or calling: 
Labourer
Religious denominations: 
Presbyterian
Marital status: 
Married
Age at enlistment: 
28

Letters and documents

BX December 12, 1918 

In the list of casualties from Ottawa this morning Percy Russell Mead, 24 Campbell Street, is reported among the repatriated prisoners, also Alexander Inglis McNicol, 167 Rawdon Street.

BX March 18, 1963

Alexander I. McNicol

Alexander Inglis McNicol, 72, of 66 Queen Street died Saturday at the Brantford General Hospital.  Born in Benbuy, Scotland, he had been a resident of Brantford since 1912.  A veteran of the First World War, Mr. McNicol had served overseas for four years with the 125th Battalion, C.E.F.  He was a member of the Canadian Legion Branch 90.  Mr. McNicol was an employee of the Malleable Company until retirement in 1948, and was an adherent of Zion United Church.  Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Melvin (Jean) Quakenbush of Detroit; four sons, Alexander J., Cameron, and Roy all of Brantford and Thomas of Dundas; 10 grandchildren.  His wife, the former Annie Chisolm died in 1943.  Mr. McNicol is at Beckett Funeral Home for service Tuesday at 2 p.m.  Interment will be in Mount Hope Cemetery.  Rev. Morrison Sellars will officiate.