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Edmund Alexander MILLAR

Regimental number571
Place of birthWoodford Victoria
SchoolCamperdown State School, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationShearer
AddressCressy Road, Camperdown, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinMother, Mrs Sarah Millar, Cressy Road, Camperdown, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date3 May 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll29 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameAnzac Cyclist Battalion, Reinforcement 2
AWM Embarkation Roll number12/2/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on 27 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Anzac Cyclists' Battalion
FateDied from accidental suffocation 4 January 1917
Age at death from cemetery records31
Place of burialDartmoor Cemetery (Plot I, Row F, Grave No. II), Becordel-Becourt, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
185
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Sarah MILLAR, 10 Talbot Street, Ballarat, Victoria
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2179 Pte Arthur McCann MILLAR, 22nd Bn, died of wounds, 15 June 1916.

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