Source: 18th Battalion Nominal Roll, April 1915.
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Family Search: When Lieutenant John George Milner was born on 27 August 1894, in Castleside, Durham, England, United Kingdom, his father, George Emmerson Milner, was 24 and his mother, Elizabeth Jane Reid, was 23. He married Edith Alice Elliott on 18 December 1918, in Wandsworth, London, England, United Kingdom. He immigrated to Quebec City, Quebec, Canada in 1913 and lived in Healeyfield, Durham, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years. He registered for military service in 1914. In 1914, at the age of 20, his occupation was listed as a machinist assistant at the Grand Trunk Railway in Stratford, Perth, Ontario, Canada.
