Charles John McMillan

Rank:

Private

Regimental number:

3310767

Unit at enlistment:

2nd Depot Battalion, 2nd Central Ontario Regiment

Force:

C.E.F.

Volunteered or conscripted:

Conscripted

Survived the war:

Yes

Cemetery:

Mount Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Ontario

Birth country:

Canada

Birth county:

Brant

Birth city:

Brantford, Ontario

Address at enlistment:

Cainsville, Ontario

Next of kin address:

Cainsville, Ontario

Trade or calling:

Farmer

Religious denominations:

Methodist

Marital status:

Single

Age at enlistment:

Letters and documents

Miscellaneous

BX June 9, 1955

Charles J. McMillan

Charles John McMillan, 7 Beverley Road, died early today at the Brantford General Hospital. He was born in Onondaga and lived all his life in this vicinity. He was a member of Wesley Untied Church and Onondaga Lodge, A.F. and A.M. Recently he received the long service medal of St. John Ambulance. Mr. McMillan is survived by his widow, the former Edna May Sutch; one son Donald, London; his father, three sisters, Mrs. Stanley (Edna) R.J. McMillan, Brantford and Bellhouse, Brantford Township; Mrs. Leslie (Kattie) Sanderson, Brantford and Mrs. S. (Clara) Phelps, Kenmore, N.Y. Mr. McMillan is resting at the Beckett Funeral Home where service will be held Saturday at 3 p.m. Interment will be in Mount Hope Cemetery.

BX June 13, 1955

Charles J. McMillan

Many residents of this area were present Saturday afternoon for the funeral service of Charles J. McMillan, conducted at the Beckett Funeral Home. Rev. H. F. Yardley, Wesley United Church, paid high tribute to the Christian character of Mr. McMillan and to his fortitude during his illness. The large attendance and the profusion of floral pieces attested to the esteem in which Mr. McMillan was held. Members of St. John Ambulance attended in a group and acted as a guard of honor at the funeral home and at the graveside in Mount Hope Cemetery. Others of the same association – C. Gilbert, C. Burger, P. Francis, A. Reeves, A. Fairlie and G. Reeve – were honorary pallbearers. The pallbearers were G.A. Harrison, Charles Calvesbert, James Matthews, Graham Wray, Harold Blundell and G. Harry Richards. Members of Onondaga Lodge, A.F. and A.M. held a Masonic service Friday evening at the funeral home with WM Lyle Richardson in charge, assisted by W. Bros. Tom Dunsdon, Harold Dunsdon, Harris Featherston, George Fearman and John Hamilton.