William Alfred Unicombe

Rank:

Private

Regimental number:

772720

Unit at enlistment:

125th Battalion

Force:

C.E.F.

Volunteered or conscripted:

Volunteered

Survived the war:

Yes

Cemetery:

Mount Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Ontario

Birth country:

Ireland

Birth county:

Dublin

Birth city:

Dublin

Address at enlistment:

21 Alonzo Street, Brantford, Ontario

Next of kin address:

21 Alonzo Street, Brantford, Ontario

Trade or calling:

Checker

Religious denominations:

Church of England

Marital status:

Married

Age at enlistment:

Letters and documents

Miscellaneous

BX February 23, 1939

William Alfred Unicombe

William A. Unicombe, husband of Fannie Mabel Vinall, died this morning in his sixty-first year. Mr. Unicombe attended St. James’ Anglican Church. He was a member of Reba Lodge, A.F. and A.M. and of the Canadian Legion. His widow, a son, Douglas Unicombe, at home, a daughter, Mrs. R. Cramp, England, three sisters, Mrs. Frank Pitts, Winnipeg, Mrs. Peter Smith, Victoria B.C. Mrs. Charles Skinner, England, and a brother, Herbert Unicombe, in England, survive. The deceased is resting at Thorpe Brothers’ Funeral Home, West Street. Funeral arrangements have not been completed.

BX February 27, 1939

William A. Unicombe

The funeral of William A. Unicombe was conducted from Thorpe Brothers’ Funeral Home, West Street, Saturday afternoon, to St. James’ Anglican Church, where service was held. The rector, Rev. R.W. Lane, was in charge of the service. Many friends were present to pay their last respects to a highly esteemed friend. The pallbearers were L. Tigwell, J. Woolsey, W. Jarvis, Edward Reeves, F. Butterworth, and P. Eadie. Interment was made in Mount Hope Cemetery. The Last Post was sounded by Bugler Jack Frost.