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John Salter Mills
Information about birth
Date of birth: 07/08/1896 |
Place of birth: Forest, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada |
General information
Profession: Student science |
Religion: Church of England |
Army information
Country: Canada |
Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Private |
Service number: A/11130' |
Enlistment date: 12/04/1914 |
Enlistment place: Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Units: — Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 30/10/1917 |
Place of death: Bellevue, Passchendaele, Belgium |
Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
Age: 21 |
Memorial
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 10. |
Points of interest 3
#1 | Place of birth | ||
#2 | Enlistment place | ||
#3 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Previously reported Missing, now Killed in Action." Whilst taking part in the attack West of Passchendaele, he was hit and instantly killed by shrapnel from an enemy shell.
More information 2
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1594648 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=a15d5c13-f0e4-44b5-8f85-3e001b1b0979 |