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Personal data

• Name McILROY
• Initials S
• First name SAMUEL
• Place of birth Motherwell
• Country Lanarkshire, Scotland
• Profession Boilermaker

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 7 September 1914, Valcartier
• Service number 28652
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 19th Bn. Central Ontario Regiment
• Division - Brigade 4th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 2nd Canadian Division
• National force C.E.F.

Death

• Wounded Was hit by a bullet while his Company was billeted in a house near the firing line.
• Type of wounds Died of gunshot wounds to the abdomen, n°17 CCS
• Date of death 6 May 1916
• Died at the age of 22
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery VI - C - 31

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