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Robert John MILLEN

Regimental number5673
Place of birthMudgeeraba, Queensland
SchoolMudgeeraba State School, Queensland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
AddressMudgerraba, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, George Whitfield Millen, Mudgeeraba, Queensland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date21 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name25th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/42/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on 7 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll25th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 2 July 1918
Place of death or woundingVillers-Bretonneux, France
Age at death20.11
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialAdelaide Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 15), Villers-Bretonneux, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
105
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Sarah MILLEN, Mudgeeraba, Queensland
Family/military connectionsBrother: 181 Pte George Edward MILLEN, 25th Bn, killed in action, 5 August 1918; Uncle: 566 Pte Frederick Alexander ANDERSON, 15th Bn, killed in action, 18 May 1915.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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