MCMILLAN, Roy Alexander
| Service Number: | 1184 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 September 1914, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Eugowra, Forbes, New South Wales, Australia, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Eugowra, Cabonne, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Trujere Public School,New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 21 May 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Beach Cemetery - ANZAC Cove Plot 1, Row E, Grave 1 Commemorated in the Eugowra Cemetery, NSW, Beach Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Canowindra Soldiers Memorial Hospital and Honour Roll |
World War 1 Service
| 25 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1184, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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| 20 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 1184, 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, 1184, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Of 'Rosebank' Eugowra, one of the three McMillans from that family who lost their lives in the Great War
Biography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Archibald and Mary Elizabeth McMillan of 'Rosebank', Eugowra, NSW formerly of Bridge Street, Cessnock, NSW.
Brother of Robert Bruce McMillan who was killed in action on 5 October 1917 while serving with the 18th Battalion and was buried in Tyne Cot Cemetery, Plot XX111, Row E, Grave 3; Vivian Ernest McMillan who was killed in action on 5 June 1916 while serving with the 18th Battalion and is buried in the Brewery Orchard Cemetery, Plot 1V, Row C, Grave 14 and A. Gordon McMillan of 'Rosebank', Eugowra, NSW
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
He was a member of the Eugowra Rifle Club
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