Charles Archibald MacNicol

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Charles Archibald MacNicol
Died1945-04-22
OccupationSoldier
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Charles Archibald MacNicol

Charles Archibald MacNicol (died (1945-04-22)22 April 1945) was a Canadian soldier who served in Thunder Bay's Lake Superior Regiment. MacNicol died on active service during the Second World War.[1]

Early life

the son of Archibald C. MacNicol and Evelyn H. MacNicol.[1]

Service

MacNicol served as a sergeant (service number H/45576) in the Army, Lake Superior Regiment ((Motor), R).[1]

Death

MacNicol died on 22 April 1945, aged 32. He is commemorated at Holten Canadian War Cemetery (grave reference VIII. D. 4.).[1]

Newspaper record

  • Biographical notice in Port Arthur News-Chronicle, 1945-04-26.[2]
    • Military rank: Cpl.
    • Index note: Won French award.
  • Biographical notice in Fort William Daily Times-Journal, 1945-04-26.[3]
    • Military rank: Pte.
    • Index note: France honors 3 Lakehead soldiers.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Charles Archibald MacNicol", Canadian Virtual War Memorial, Veterans Affairs Canada (Open Government Licence – Canada).
  2. Port Arthur News-Chronicle, 26 April 1945, p. 1
  3. Fort William Daily Times-Journal, 26 April 1945, p. 1