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James Greenway MILLS

Regimental number4872
Place of birthLiscard, Cheshire, England
SchoolLiscard Grammar School, Cheshire, England
Age on arrival in Australia36
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCarpenter
Address28 Brisbane Terrace, Perth, Western Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation37
Next of kinWife, Mrs F E Mills, 28 Brisbane Terrace, Perth, Western Australia
Previous military serviceServed as Sergeant, 1st Cheshire Regiment.
Enlistment date21 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name16th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/33/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 1 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll38th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 31 August 1916
Age at death40
Age at death from cemetery records40
Place of burialA.I.F. burial Ground (Plot VI, Row K, Grave No. 15), Grass Lane, Flers, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
146
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Joshua and Arabella MILLS; husband of Florence MILLS, Kirkham Hill Terrace, Maylands, Western Australia
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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