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Military service
Service number:
105293
Age:
25
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regt.)
Birth:
February 18, 1892
Prince County, Prince Edward Island
Enlistment:
November 17, 1915
Regina, Saskatchewan
Death:
April 9, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IV. A. 13.
Additional information
Son of Joseph and Kate Driscoll of Kensington, Prince Edward Island.
Digital gallery of Private Milton Driscoll
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Circumstances of death registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Don to Drzewiecki. Microform Sequence 29; Volume Number 31829_B016738. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 173. Page 961 of 1076. He was buried 1 mile West of Vimy/4 miles South South West of Lens. Subsequently, his body was exhumed and buried in BOIS-CARRE BRITISH CEMETERY. -
Newspaper Clipping
From the Charlottetown PEI newspaper The Guardian. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Malpeque War Memorial
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Inscription
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Kensington War Memorial
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Inscription
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Grave Marker
The grave marker at the Bois Carre British Cemetery located on Vimy Ridge at the eastern edge of the town of Thelus, France. The cemetery is about 6 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Bois Carre British Cemetery
The Bois Carre British Cemetery located on Vimy Ridge at the eastern edge of the town of Thelus, France. The cemetery is about 6 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial.(John & Anne Stephens 2013)
BOIS-CARRE BRITISH CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Thelus is a village 7 kilometres north of Arras and BOIS-CARRE BRITISH CEMETERY is about half a mile east of the village on the south side of the D49 road to Bailleul-sire-Berthoult.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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