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Military service
Service number:
730656
Age:
21
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Forestry Corps
Division:
78th Coy.
Birth:
July 18, 1897
Enlistment:
Preston, Ontario
Death:
October 17, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Digital gallery of Private Milton Cornell
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Preston War Memorial
Preston Ontario Cenotaph. Dedicated November 8, 1926. The names of Preston soldiers killed in the Second World War were added in 1949. Inscribed: IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE MEN OF PRESTON WHO DIED IN THE GREAT WAR AND IN GRATEFUL TRIBUTE TO THOSE WHO SHARED ITS DANGERS. -
Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CORBI TO COZNI. Microform Sequence 23; Volume Number 31829_B016732. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 167. Page 139 of 900.
Digital gallery of
Private Milton Cornell
Digital gallery of
Private Milton Cornell
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 389 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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LEON (ST. ANDRE) CEMETERY Landes, France
The burials are near the far (West) boundary, about the middle of the cemetery
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