| Regimental number | 838 |
| Place of birth | Oathlaw Scotland |
| Other Names | Robert Millar |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Tram conductor |
| Address | 33 Trydt Street, Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs A Carnegie, 33 Trydt Street, Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 20th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport Berrima on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal 'Work at Hanebeke Wood on 20 September 1917.' Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'At HANEBEKE WOOD on 20th September 1917 this N.C.O., when his Battalion's objective had been gained, volunteered to take charge of a party to go back to Battalion Headquarters to bring up supplies of S.A.A. and water. This he did despite the fact that the enemy had a very heavy barrage down through which he and his party had to pass backward and forward. he displayed great courage and coolness, holding the men together well, and himself setting a fine example of grit and determination.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 31 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
