Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Bernard Morton Milligan
In memory of:
Captain Bernard Morton Milligan
October 1, 1957
Camp Gagetown, New Brunswick
Military Service
ZB544
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Army
Royal Canadian Dragoons (1st Armoured Regiment)
1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, War Medal 1939-45, Defence Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, Canadian Forces Decoration
Additional Information
March 24, 1923
Windsor, Ontario
July 20, 1942
Toronto, Ontario
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.
Commemorated on Page 82 of the In the Service of Canada (1947 - 2014) Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
OAKVILLE (ST. JUDE'S) CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada
Grave 2, Lot 5, Block 5
Digital Collection
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Photo of Bernard Morton Milligan
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