Alex Mackay

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Alex Mackay
Born1890-10-28
Garrabost, Scotland
OccupationSoldier

Alex Mackay (born (1890-10-28)28 October 1890) was a Canadian soldier who enlisted at Port Arthur and served in the First World War.[1]

Early life

Mackay was born at Garrabost, Scotland on 28 October 1890.[1]

Service

Mackay enlisted at Port Arthur in the Canadian Expeditionary Force, 1st Depot Battalion Manitoba Regiment (regimental number 2383373).[1]

Attestation

On enlistment, his trade was given as elevator weighman; his next of kin was recorded as his mother, Ada McKay, of Garrabost, Stornway, Isle of Lewis, Scotland.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "MACKAY, ALEX", Personnel Records of the First World War, Library and Archives Canada (RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166).