Military Service
Service Number: 249282
Age: 29
Force: Army
Unit: Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division: "B" Coy. 58th Bn.
He enlisted in Toronto, Ontario on Apr 6, 1916. He stated that he'd had 2 years previous military service with the '10th Grens'.
Maurice suffered a gun shot wound to the head on Oct 3, 1918. He died from his wounds 10 days later at the Canadian General Hospital in Etaples, France, less than a month before the cessation of hostilities.
Only son of Kathleen and the late Thomas Gillespie, of Banbridge, Co. Down, Ireland.
Military Service
Service Number: 249282
Age: 29
Force: Army
Unit: Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division: "B" Coy. 58th Bn.
He enlisted in Toronto, Ontario on Apr 6, 1916. He stated that he'd had 2 years previous military service with the '10th Grens'.
Maurice suffered a gun shot wound to the head on Oct 3, 1918. He died from his wounds 10 days later at the Canadian General Hospital in Etaples, France, less than a month before the cessation of hostilities.
Only son of Kathleen and the late Thomas Gillespie, of Banbridge, Co. Down, Ireland.
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