| Regimental number | 5730 |
| Place of birth | Littlehampton, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Ganger |
| Address | Littlehampton, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 39 |
| Height | 5' 7.25" |
| Weight | 140 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, T Miels, Littlehampton, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 10th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 43rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Wounded in action, 4 October 1917 (gun shot wound, left shoulder). Wounded in action (second occasion), 25 May 1918 (gas). Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Themistocles', 12 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 23 September 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Murray Bridge Cemetery, South Australia |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, MIELS David Alfred |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
