Regimental number | 2109 |
Place of birth | Penzance, England |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Bank accountant |
Address | Western Australia Bank, Cue, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Height | 5' 5.75" |
Weight | 148 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Richard Henry Millett, Deighton Street, Charters Towers, Queensland |
Previous military service | Served for 12 months in the Western Australian Volunteers; previously rejected for enlistment on account of height. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Acting Corporal |
Unit name | 28th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Staff Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 51st Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Western Australia Garden of Remembrance |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Wounded in action, 15 August 1916 (gun shot wound, chest: severe). Married Ethel Louise DOLPHIN, spinster, aged 24, The Register Office, Brentford, 15 November 1919. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Narkunda', 7 January 1921; discharged (medically unfit), Brisbane, 25 May 1921. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to War Service. |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, MILLETT George Herbert |