Milton G. Cruise Killed in Action @ Norfolk Genealogy

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The following is from a page 1 article in the 17 May 1917 issue of the
Simcoe Reformer newspaper.

Norfolk's Honor Roll

796581 -- Private Milton George Cruise of Woodhouse has been reported wounded.

The following is from the Marburg column on page 5 of the 14 Mar 1918 issue of the Simcoe Reformer newspaper.

We have been informed that Pte. Milton Cruise, who resided with his parents prior to his enlistment with the 133rd, has joined the Royal Flying Corps.

He was wounded some time ago while with the infantry, and upon his recovery has been fortunate in securing a transfer to the Flying Corps.

The following is from a page 1 article in the 26 Sep 1918 issue of the
Simcoe Reformer newspaper.

SECOND LIEUT. MILTON G. CRUISE

Second Lieut. Milton G. Cruise, whose father, Mr.
George Cruise of Woodhouse, has been notified
that he has been missing since 20 Sep.

Lieut. Cruise enlisted as a private in the 133rd Battalion and went with that Battalion overseas.
He was later transferred to the Royal Air Force.

The following is from a page 1 article in the 3 Oct 1918 issue of the Simcoe Reformer newspaper.

Norfolk Casualties

Second Lieut. Milton Cruise of Woodhouse,
previously reported missing, is now reported
Killed in Action.

Also see Milton's Attestation paper: side 1 | side 2

Milton G. Cruise