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Military service
Service number:
46597
Age:
26
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
15th Bn.
Death:
June 3, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 18 - 24 - 26 - 30
Additional information
Son of Jane E. and Alexander Milne.
Digital gallery of Private Edwin Arden Milne
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Newspaper Clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Newspaper Clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Pte Arden Milne -
Circumstances of Death
Circumstances of Death- Private Edwin Arden Milne. -
Memorial Street
Barrie street named in honour of Private Edwin Arden Milne with a poppy. -
Shoulder patch
1ST Division, 3rd Brigade shoulder patch worn by 15th Battalion (48th Highlanders of Canada). Submitted by Capt (Ret`d) S. W. Gilbert, 15th Battalion Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Badge
15th Bn cap badge. Submitted by Capt (Ret`d) S. W. Gilbert, 15th Battalion Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Cap Badge
Cap Badge 37th Bn (Northern Ontario). Private Milne enlisted with the 37th Bn but was sent to the 15th Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH DILEAS GU BRATH -
Menin Gate
Menin Gate panel where Private Edwin Milne is commemorated. Photo by BGen Young (ret) and submitted by Capt (ret) V Goldman of the 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Memorial
The memorial on Observatory Ridge was unveiled and dedicated on 22 October 2011 to commemorate the actions of the 15th Battalion CEF (48th Highlanders of Canada) on 3 June 1916 during the Battle of Mount Sorrel. Photo by BGen (ret) G Young and submitted by Capt (ret) V Goldman of the 15th Bn Memorial Project. -
Memorial Plaque
The memorial on Observatory Ridge was unveiled and dedicated on 22 October 2011 to commemorate the actions of the 15th Battalion CEF (48th Highlanders of Canada) on 3 June 1916 during the Battle of Mount Sorrel. Photo by BGen (ret) G Young and submitted by Capt (ret) V Goldman of the 15th Bn Memorial Project. -
Record of Service
Record of Service Card (front side). Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Record of Service
Record of Service Card (reverse side). Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Inscription
Cenotaph Barrie, Ontario -
Newspaper Clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. From the Annie Boyes collection courtesy of the Simcoe County Archives. http://www.simcoe.ca/dpt/arc -
Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Barrie Examiner c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Edwin Arden Milne
Digital gallery of
Private Edwin Arden Milne
Digital gallery of
Private Edwin Arden Milne
Digital gallery of
Private Edwin Arden Milne
Digital gallery of
Private Edwin Arden Milne
Digital gallery of
Private Edwin Arden Milne
Digital gallery of
Private Edwin Arden Milne
Digital gallery of
Private Edwin Arden Milne
Digital gallery of
Private Edwin Arden Milne
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 136 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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