Regimental number | 7039 |
Place of birth | Port Broughton, South Australia |
School | Port Broughton Public School, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Motor driver |
Address | Port Lincoln, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Father, J Mildren, Port Lincoln, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 10th Battalion, 23rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Served as a stretcher bearer for about nine months; was recommended to be rewarded for self-sacrifice in giving his own rations to wounded men, also for carrying wounded and food for 48 hours under heavy fire. (details from mother) |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death | 27 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | Ebblinghem Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row b, Grave No. 3), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 60 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Jacob and Alice MILDREN, Port Lincoln, South Australia. Native of Port Broughton, South Australia |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |