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David Andrew Hilland

In memory of:

Staff Sergeant David Andrew Hilland

October 16, 1918
7 General Hospital, France

Military Service


Service Number:

311867

Age:

27

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Field Artillery

Division:

4th Div. Ammunition Col.

Citation(s):

British Meritorious Service Medal MSM, Not eligible for the 1914-15 Star.

Honours and Awards:

Meritorious Service Medal

Additional Information


Born:

May 1, 1891
County Down, Ireland

Enlistment:

January 5, 1916
Winnipeg, Manitoba

Husband of Hilda Hilland, of Minitonas, Manitoba. Staff Sergeant Hilland was a former member of the Irish Horse.

Commemorated on Page 429 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

LXVI. J. 26.

Location:

Etaples is a town about 27 kilometres south of Boulogne. The Etaples Military Cemetery is to the north of the town, on the west side of the road to Boulogne.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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