William Henry MILTON

William Henry MILTON Update Details

If you confirm that you want to proceed with the update, this record will be locked for editing by all other users until you have finished. You will have 7 days to complete your changes before they will be automatically submitted.

Do you want to proceed?

Service Number:	1307
Enlisted:	16 September 1914, Enlisted at Morphettville, SA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born:	Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia, 1884
Home Town:	Charters Towers, Charters Towers, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Miner
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 2 May 1915
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panel 55, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Queenton State School Roll of Honour

16 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1307, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Morphettville, SA
22 Dec 1914:	Involvement Private, 1307, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914:	Embarked Private, 1307, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne

Help us honour William Henry Milton's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.

Son of William and Mary Ann Milton formerly of Charters Towers, QLD. Brother of Benjamin Milton of Charters Towers, QLD

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal