L/Cpl
Ernest Eugene MacMillan

Information about birth

Date of birth:
18/11/1896
Place of birth:
Chesterville, Ontario, Canada

General information

Last known residence:
Chesterville, Ontario, Canada
Profession:
Student
Religion:
Roman Catholic

Army information

Country:
Canada
Force:
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Service number:
177342
Enlistment date:
27/10/1915
Enlistment place:
Chesterville, Ontario, Canada
Units:
 —  Canadian Machine Gun Corps, 12th Coy.  (Last known unit)

Information about death

Date of death:
01/11/1917
Place of death:
Tiber, Passchendaele, Belgium
Cause of death:
Killed in action (K.I.A.)
Age:
20

Memorial

Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Panel: Panel 32N

Points of interest 4

#1 Place of birth
#2 Last known residence
#3 Enlistment place
#4 Place of death (approximate)

My story

"Killed in Action."

Files 2

Sources 3

Personnel Records of the First World War (Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa (LAC),RG 150, Box 7113 - 37).
https://library-archives.canada.ca/
Sources used
War diaries: 12th Canadian Machine Gun Company (Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa (LAC), RG9-III-D-3, Volume number: 4984, Microfilm reel number: T-10815, File number: 612).
https://library-archives.canada.ca/
Sources used
War Graves Registers: Circumstances of Death (Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa (LAC), RG 150, Volume Number: 217).
https://library-archives.canada.ca/
Sources used