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Sjt. A Gillis
Canadian Army 1st Canadian Tunnelling Coy.
from:Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia, Canada.
(d.23rd Apr 1917)
Sjt. Gillis was killed in the front line on the 23rd April 1917 at Voormozeele Lock Hospital by a "fish tailing" trench mortar, which badly injured his spine. He was buried at La Clytte Cemetery the following day. He was 32 years old.