Saturday, June 22, 2013

Nathan B. Milligan


Nathan Blake Milligan was born June 8, 1895, in Melrose, Massachusetts. He was the son of John and Lavinia (Ellis) Milligan (both born on Prince Edward Island, Canada). In 1917, he lived at 360 Main St., Medford, and was employed at a detective agency at 131 State St., Boston, Mass.
Milligan enlisted in the United States Naval Reserve Force on November 27, 1917, at Charlestown, Mass. December 12 he was sent to a receiving ship in Boston; January 21, 1918, to the Naval Air Station in Chatham; and on November 7, he was transferred to the Naval Hospital in Chelsea, Mass., where he was honorably, December 5, on his own request that he be allowed to die at home. He died of disease, December 14, 1918, in Malden.

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