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Son of William Millar, Gourock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. He stated he was single and employed as a miner. He arrived in England on 10 January 1916 onboard the S.S. Metagami.
Digital gallery of Sapper Hugh Millar
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Photo of Hugh is from my Grandfather William, Hugh's brother; original is in the possesion of my mother, Clara Millar, of Edmonton, Alberta.
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Photo of Hugh, is from my Grandfather William, Hugh's brother; original is in the possession of my mother, Clara Millar, of Edmonton, Alberta.
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Cenotaph, Major Edward J Holland VC Memorial Park, Cobalt Ontario. Photo by Ken Riley
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"Algonquin Regiment" Army Cadets Standing Guard, Cenotaph, Major Edward J Holland VC Memorial Park, Cobalt Ontario, Nov. 11 2014 Photo by Laura Landers
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First World War Fallen on Cenotaph in Cobalt Ontario. Photo by Ken Riley
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 471 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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BOVES EAST COMMUNAL CEMETERY (SAINT-NICOLAS) Somme, France
Boves is a village in the Department of the Somme, 9.7 kilometres from Villers-Bretonneux. At Villers-Bretonneux head west on the N29 in the direction of Longeau and Amiens. After 6.5 kilometres turn left in the direction of Boves on the D167, heading south-west. At the junction go straight on, remaining on the D167, towards Boves. At the traffic lights in Boves, go straight on, under the arches, and the cemetery is approximately 100 metres on the right.
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