John MacKenzie "Scotty" Alexander

1924 - 1995  (70 years)

• Name	John MacKenzie "Scotty" Alexander
  Born	3 Aug 1924	, Ayrshire, Scotland   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Military	WW2 - First Canadian Paratroopers  [1]
  Residence	1974	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-176771
  Died	2 Jul 1995	Calgary, Alberta, Canada   [1, 2]
  Buried	Wingham Cemetery, Wingham, Huron Co., Ontario   [2]
  Person ID	I176771	Generations
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2024

  
  

  Father	Samuel Gibson Alexander,   b. 12 Nov 1883, Stranaer, , Scotland ,   d. 29 Mar 1974, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)
  Mother	Sarah Harvey MacKenzie,   b. 6 Oct 1894,   d. 8 Oct 1976, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F50942	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  ALEXANDER, John MacKenzie (Scotty): Of Wingham, formerly of Hespeler, suddenly in Calgary on July 2, 1995, in his 71st year. Beloved husband of Flora, father of Brenda, Jack, Bonnie, Gary, Robin, Boyd, Nancy, Sarah. Brother of Sarah, Jim, Hugh, Roddie. Also survived by 17 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. Predeceased by sisters Madge and Margaret and brother Ward. Mr. Alexander was a life member of the Royal Canadian Legion Hespeler Branch #272 and served in W.W. II, in the First Canadian Paratroopers. The Funeral Service and Cremation took place in Calgary. Cambridge Reporter 3 Jul 1995

  
  

• Sources

  [S967] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Cambridge Reporter (1973-2003), Obituary of John MacKenzie "Scotty" Alexander - 3 Jul 1995. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80277372/john-mackenzie-alexander.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 3 Aug 1924 - , Ayrshire, Scotland Residence - 1974 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 2 Jul 1995 - Calgary, Alberta, Canada Buried - - Wingham Cemetery, Wingham, Huron Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth