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Walter Henson MILLER

Regimental number3359
Place of birthFootscray, Victoria
SchoolState School No. 253, Footscray, Melbourne, Victoria
ReligionBaptist
OccupationCabinetmaker
AddressFootscray, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, S Miller, 35 Gordon Street, Footscray, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed in the Cadets and the Citizen Military Forces.
Enlistment date17 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/22/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 11 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 8 May 1916
Age at death20
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialRue-David Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave No. 25), Fleurbaix, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
44
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Kate MILLER, 35 Gordon Street, Footscray, Victoria
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2046 Pte Percy MILLER, 14th Bn, killed in action, 21 August 1915.

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