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William MILLER

Regimental number1673
Place of birthKilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
SchoolPublic School, New Lambton, New South Wales
Age on arrival in Australia6
ReligionMethodist
OccupationDairy farmer
AddressOrchardtown, New Lambton, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, John Miller, Orchardtown, New Lambton, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date9 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name35th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/52/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 1 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll35th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 22 December 1916
Age at death21
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialHazebrouck Communal Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 21), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
125
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Bella MILLER, Orchardtown, New Lambton, New South Wales. Native of Kilsyth, Scotland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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