Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Lorne Sutherland Gill
In memory of:
Sergeant Lorne Sutherland Gill
August 8, 1918
Military Service
46578
28
Army
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
13th Bn.
1914-15 Star, General Service Medal, Victory Medal, British War Medal
Additional Information
October 18, 1889
Orillia, Ontario
May 26, 1915
Niagara Camp, Ontario
Husband of Murielle Gill of Orillia, Ontario. Pte Gill had previous service with the 35th Simcoe Foresters.
Commemorated on Page 414 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
HANGARD WOOD BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme, France
I. A. 14.
Hangard is a village in the Department of the Somme, in the valley of the Luce, between Domart and Demuin. The road to Villers-Bretonneux goes due North from the village, up a steep hillside. After a mile it passes between the two portions of Hangard Wood, and HANGARD WOOD BRITISH CEMETERY will be found at this point, on the side of the road.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Cenotaph – Sergeant Lorne Sutherland Gill is also commemorated on the WWI cenotaph in Orillia, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Cenotaph – Sergeant Lorne Sutherland Gill is also commemorated on the WWI cenotaph in Orillia, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Newspaper clipping – Orillia Times, 22 Aug 1918
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