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We remember Donald Samuel Eccles Milligan
We remember Donald Samuel Eccles Milligan
Timeline
Timeline
1890
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7091159
1890
1909
education
Epsom College
Epsom
United Kingdom
Source:9631549
1909 - 1915
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:3044891
1st March 1917
1917
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Army Medical Corps
Attached 1/7th Battalion Worcestershire Regiment
Source:9631538
9th October 1917
1917
dates
Age 27
Source:7091159
12th October 1917
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Army Medical Corps
Source:7091159
location
Cliftonville, Lytham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:3044891
1917
death
The archived burial return states that he died on 9 October not 12 October.
Ypres Salient
Belgium
Source:7091159
9th October 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
I. D. 36.
Source:7091159
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Donald Samuel Eccles |
| Initials | DSE |
| Last Name | Milligan |
| Source | 3044891 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliftonville, Lytham | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Army Medical Corps | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Army Medical Corps | Attached 1/7th Battalion Worcestershire Regiment | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. W Milligan | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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St Thomas's Hospital War MemorialMore about St Thomas's Hospital War Memorial
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RAMC - 1/2nd (South Midland) Field Ambulance (TF)More about RAMC - 1/2nd (South Midland) Field Ambulance (TF)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Joanna64499 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| King's College London Memorial List | Joanna64499 |
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