Full Name:
Alexander
John
MacGillivray
Date of Birth:
April,
19,
1889
Place of Birth:
St. Andrews, Antigonish County, Nova Scotia
Antigonish District:
Dunmore
Service Rank or Number:
3181477
Date of Enlistment:
April,
15,
1917
Location of Enlistment:
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Theatres of Service:
Europe
Conflicts:
First World War
Date of Retirement of Discharge:
March,
15,
1919
Location of Retirement of Discharge:
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Rank on Retirement or Discharge:
Private
Biography
Private John MacDonald was born in Saint Andrews on April 19 1889. During the First World War MacDonald enlisted in the 1st Depot Battalion of the Nova Scotia Regiment. He also served in the RCR in France. Prior to the war MacDonald worked as a lineman. MacDonald died March 23, 1962.
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