Regimental number | 887 |
Place of birth | Leongatha, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Carpenter |
Address | Talbot Avenue, Canterbury, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Height | 5' 6.5" |
Weight | 146 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, William Milner, Talbot Avenue, Canterbury, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 13th Light Horse Regiment, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/18/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A57 Malakuta on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: 122 2nd Corporal Herbert James MILNER, No 1 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, returned to Australia, 4 March 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Tresos Montes', 8 April 1919; disembarked, Melbourne, 22 May 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Melbourne, 21 September 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, MILNER William Stanley |