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We have been informed of the death of William Millard, the crews rear gunner.
Martin and I would like to express our condolences to William's family on their loss. A very brave
man.
Extract of the email from Mr McDonald.
We have been informed of the passing of William ‘Bill’ Millard, Peacefully, at the Tillsonburg
District Memorial Hospital, Ontario, Canada on Saturday December 15th 2012.
William ‘Bill’ Millard, of Tillsonburg passed away with his family by his side, at the age of 87 years.
Beloved husband of the late Evelena Millard (July 2011). Loving, caring father of Tim Millard and
his wife Anne of London and Tom Millard and his wife Lois of Port Burwell.
Cherished grandfather of Bill, Bob (Tracy), and Charlie Millard.
Great Grandfather of Natalie, Alexis, Cole, Kaylee, Kyle and Quinton
Dear brother of Sam Millard and brother-in-law of Eva Robbins, Gord Bentley and Betty Millard.
Bill leaves behind an extended family of nieces and nephews and all of their families.
Also survived by his sister-in-law Maggie Esseltine.
The family will receive friends and relatives at Ostrander’s Funeral Home , 43 Bidwell Street,
Tillsonburg on Wednesday, December 19th 2012 from 2-4 and 7-9 pm . Funeral Service will
commence on Thursday, December 20th 2012 at 11 am, from Ostrander's Funeral Home Chapel
with Pastor Ron Mohr officiating. Interment will follow in the Tillsonburg Cemetery. In lieu of
flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Bayham Station # 1 Fire Fighters Association or
charity of your choice.