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Captain Bernard Morton Milligan

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Military service

Service number: ZB544
Age: 34
Rank: Captain
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Royal Canadian Dragoons (1st Armoured Regiment)
Birth: March 24, 1923 Windsor, Ontario
Enlistment: July 20, 1942 Ontario
Death: October 1, 1957 Camp Gagetown, New Brunswick

Burial/memorial information

OAKVILLE (ST. JUDE'S) CEMETERY
Grave reference: Grave 2, Lot 5, Block 5
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Son of Colonel Franklin Sturgeon Milligan and Nora Georgina (née Morton)Milligan of Oakville, Ontario. Husband of Mary Barr (née McFarren) Milligan and father of Susan Elizabeth and Michael Bernard McFarren of Fredericton, New Brunswick. He was the brother of Franklin Sturgeon II, and Dennis Frederick. He attended Oakville High School in 1937 and 1938 and St. Andrews Collegiate in Aurora from 1938 to 1942. Captain Milligan served from June 1937 until July 1942. He joined the Active Forces and served in Canada and Overseas from July 1942 until September 1946. He then came home and joined the Canadian Army Reserves from October 1946 until his death.

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OAKVILLE (ST. JUDE'S) CEMETERY Ontario, Canada

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