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Informations personnelles
- SHIPTON
- B
- BERNARD
- Victoria, British Columbia
- Son of George Walter and Eleanor Shipton, of Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia
- Husband of Olive Shipton, of Mount Crown Apartments, North Vancouver, British Columbia.
Données militaires
- Lieutenant
- M C, M M
- 2nd Bn. Canadian Mounted Rifles
- 8th Brigade
- 3rd Canadian Division
- C.E.F.
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Came overseas with the 2nd C.M.R. as a ranker; Military Medal in June 1916 and commissioned;
M C ' For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to
duty. He was in charge of a party of men
detailed for stretcher-bearer work. He
organised his squads, and, regardless of
danger, went forward locating and dressing
the wounded under fire. Later, .he guided
his squads to these wounded cases, and
evacuated them to the rear. He carried
back himself a wounded man whom he had
found close to an enemy "pill-box"' (LG 23/04/1918)
Décès
- Died of shell wounds to both legs, n°17 CCS
- 2 November 1917
- 32
- XXI - FF - 9
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