George William Nicoll Image

Name

George William Nicoll

Born

1917-04-22

Birth Place

Elderslie Township, ON

Religion

Presbyterian

Died

1944-09-21

Death Place

France

Death

Wounded Sept. 20, died of injuries the next day.

Cemetery

Schoonselhof Cemetery, Belgium







Service Record 1


Regimental Number

B/95359

Highest Rank

Corporal

Conflict

1939-1945

Battalion

Essex Scottish Regiment

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1942-03-**



Notes

Son of Thomas and Emma Nicoll, of lot 17, Con. 6 Elderslie Twp. Was a member of Salem Presbyterian Church. Attended Gilles High School




Sources & Links

- a) “A History of Elderslie Township 1851-1977.” Chesley: Elderslie Historical Society, 1977. Print;
- b) Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre: A2016.089.002, Community enlistments, Second Great War photograph album;
- c) “Nicoll, George William” obituary, Bruce County Genealogical Society Surname Collection; d) Shoreline Beacon, Nov.08/2000; Remembrance Day Insert
- Library & Archives Canada
- War Graves Commission



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