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Corporal Alexander MacMillan

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1892-05-02
Place of birth: Glasgow Lanarkshire Scotland
Next of kin: Margaret MacMillian, mother. 19 Gray Avenue, Saco, Maine, U.S.A.
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Carpenter
Occupation (normalized): Carpenter, General
Address: 12 Charles Street West, Toronto, Ontario
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1918-09-27
Cause of death: Died of wounds
Buried: Bucquoy Road Cemetery, II. L. 18.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 767056
Highest Rank: Corporal (3rd Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Corporal, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1918-09-23 to 1918-09-27
  2. Lance Corporal, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1918-09-03 to 1918-09-23
  3. Private, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-10-10 to 1918-09-03
  4. Private, 123rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-12-17 to 1916-10-10
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded October 15, 1917 at Cite St. Pierre, Wounded September 27, 1918 at Bourlon Wood
Awards

Croix de Guerre (Belgium)
Date of award: 1918-07-12
Source: London Gazette No. 30792, pg. 8188

Distinguished Conduct Medal

Military Medal

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 179052
LAC ID: 133297
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B7109-S041
Uploader's Notes: Son of Thomas MacMillan and Margaret MacMillan (nee Paterson)
Uploader's Research notes: 123rd Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 123rd Battalion B Company Lance Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion C Company Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion C Company Lance Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion C Company Croix de Guerre (Belgium) Distinguished Conduct Medal Military Medal ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2020-04-26