Place of birth | Heaton, Newcastle-on-Tyne, England |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Journalist |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs S Watson, 22 Devonshire Street, Carlisle, England |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit name | 14th Battalion, 24th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and gazetted, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30448 (28 December 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 (18 April 1918). |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 30 |
Place of burial | Crucifix Corner Cemetery (Plot X, Row C, Grave No. 5), Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 74 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James Miller and Sophia WOOD |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |