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MILLER, Leonard William
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1354 |
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Enlisted: | 29 August 1914, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 3rd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Orari, Geraldine, New Zealand, 1894 |
Home Town: | Grenfell, Weddin, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Brickmaker |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 19 May 1915 |
Cemetery: |
4th Battalion Parade Ground Cemetery Row E.Grave 9 Headstone inscripton reads: Those who think of him today, are those who loved him best , 4th Battalion Parade Ground Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
29 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1354, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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20 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 1354, 3rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
20 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 1354, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney | |
27 Apr 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1354, 3rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Arrived in Australia aged 19 years
Son of Alexander and Caroline Sarah Miller of NZ. Next of kin given as his brother Robert Miller of High Street, Waimati, NZ
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal