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Donovan James MILLER

Regimental number1067
Date of birth9 March 1891
Place of birthBurnside, South Australia
SchoolPulteney Street Public School; St Peter's College, Adelaide, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
Address...
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, Albert George Miller, Green Hill Road, Burnside, South Australia
Enlistment date14 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name16th Battalion, F Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/33/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Troopship A40 Ceramic on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll16th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 29 May 1915
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialChatby War Memorial Cemetery (Row E, Grave No. 165), Egypt
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
80
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Clarie MILLER, 'Kiama', Malvern, South Australia
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Wounded in action, 2 May 1915; invalided to Tanta, Egypt, where he died, 29 May 1915.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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