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Alexander Pearson MacMillan

In memory of:

Lieutenant Alexander Pearson MacMillan

August 26, 1918

Military Service

Age:

28

Force:

Army

Unit:

1st Canadian Mounted Rifles (Saskatchewan Regt.)

Honours and Awards:

Military Cross

Additional Information

Son of Rev. John William MacMillan, of Ontario; husband of Leontine Clara MacMillan Lavender Hill, London, England.

Commemorated on Page 463 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

ORANGE HILL CEMETERY- FRANCE
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

A. 23.

Location:

Orange Hill Cemetery lies due north of Tilloy les Mofflaines, a village in the Pas-de-Calais Department of France, and 3 kilometres south-east of Arras along the D939 road. From Tilloy les Mofflaines, take the D939 towards Cambrai until you come to a roundabout with a junction for the D37 towards Feuchy. Follow this road for 2 kilometres, then take a track to the east towards the cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of Alexander Pearson MacMillan– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Photo of Alexander Pearson MacMillan – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Document– Officers declaration for Alexander Pearson MacMillan.

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    Document – Officers declaration for Alexander Pearson MacMillan.
  • Attestation Paper (page 1)

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  • Attestation Paper (page 2)

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    Attestation Paper (page 2)
  • Newspaper Clipping– Notice in the Supplement to the London Gazette for 11 January 1919 regarding the actions for which Lt. MacMillan was awarded the Military Cross.

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    Newspaper Clipping – Notice in the Supplement to the London Gazette for 11 January 1919 regarding the actions for which Lt. MacMillan was awarded the Military Cross.
  • Photo of Alexander Pearson MacMillan– In memory of the employees from the Canadian Bank Of Commerce (CIBC) who went to war and did not return. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Photo of Alexander Pearson MacMillan – In memory of the employees from the Canadian Bank Of Commerce (CIBC) who went to war and did not return. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Photo of Alexander Pearson MacMillan– From Volume 1 of Letters From The Front published by The Canadian Bank of Commerce

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    Photo of Alexander Pearson MacMillan – From Volume 1 of Letters From The Front published by The Canadian Bank of Commerce

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