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Military service
Service number:
2043040
Age:
36
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
Division:
38th Bn.
Birth:
July 18, 1881
Merrickville, Ontario
Enlistment:
March 21, 1917
Kingston, Ontario
Death:
October 30, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 10 - 26 - 28
Additional information
Son of William Miskelly of Merrickville, Ontario. Enlisted in the Canadian Infantry, Eastern Ontario Regiment, 38th Battalion. He listed his employment as tinsmith and stated he was single. Information courtesy of the Merrickville Remembers Project, May 2002.
Digital gallery of Private Mervyn Miskelly
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Photo of Mervyn Miskelly
From "Our Heroes in The Great World War", compiled by J. H. De Wolfe, Patriotic Publishing Co., Ottawa, Ontario, 1919. -
Memorial Page
Mervyn Miskelly is honoured on page 21 of the <i>Merrickville Remembers</i> booklet, published in January 2003. -
Merrickville Remembers
This project was sponsored jointly by the Canadian Legion Branch 245 and the Merrickville District Community Health Centre. Serving on the Committee were Jack Jessop, Past President of Legion Branch 245; Joyce McKay, who lost a brother in the Second World War; Peter McKenna, Executive Director of Merrickville and District Community Health Centre; and Jack Wilcox, who upon discharge from the Canadian Army in 1945, prepared the Sydney Academy Memorial Booklet honouring the students of the Academy who gave their lives in the Second World War. -
Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Private Mervyn Miskelly
Digital gallery of
Private Mervyn Miskelly
Digital gallery of
Private Mervyn Miskelly
Digital gallery of
Private Mervyn Miskelly
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 295 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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