Lieutenant Colonel Alexander George Fraser Macdonald | |
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| Nickname(s) | George Sandfield |
| Born | August 23, 1863 Alexandria, Glengarry County |
| Died | June 24, 1948 (aged 84) Cartierville, Quebec |
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| Allegiance | Canada |
| Service | Non-Permanent Active Militia Canadian Expeditionary Force |
| Years of service | 1897 - 1948 |
| Rank | Lieutenant Colonel Honourary Colonel |
| Unit | 3rd (Special Service) Battalion |
| Commands | 59th Stormont and Glengarry Regiment 154th Battalion, CEF |
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| Alma mater | Upper Canada College Loyola College |
| Spouse(s) | Marie Justine Eugenie Hubert |
| Relations | Donald Alexander Macdonald (father) John Sandfield Macdonald (uncle) Alexander Francis Macdonald (uncle) Colonel Alexander Fraser (grandfather) |
Alexander George Fraser Macdonald (August 23, 1863 - June 24, 1948) was a Canadian soldier and publisher who commanded the 154th Battalion, CEF during the First World War.[1] He was also a good friend of Sir Sam Hughes.[2]
- ^ Patterson, William J. (1994). Up The Glens: Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Highlanders 1784 - 1994. Cornwall: The Old Book Store.
- ^ Harkness, John Graham (1949). Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry : a history, 1784-1945. Oshawa: Mundy-Goodfellow Printing Co.