Walter MILLS

Regimental number5058
Place of birthWinton, Benalla, Victoria
SchoolLurg State School, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressTamleugh via Violet Town, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, Thomas Mills, Tamleugh via Violet Town, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date3 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name22nd Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/39/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A33 Ayrshire on 3 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll22nd Battalion
FateDied as a result of accident 2 June 1917
Place of death or woundingDerencourt, France
Age at death19
Age at death from cemetery records19
Place of burialDernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VI, Row F, Grave No. I), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
97
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Mary MILLS, Tamleugh, Violet Town, Victoria. Native of Minton, Benalla
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal