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MILES, John William Joseph
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 418 |
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| Enlisted: | 15 September 1914, Kyneton, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 8th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Taradale, Victoria, Australia, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Taradale, Mount Alexander, Victoria |
| Occupation: | Grocer |
| Memorials: | Taradale State School 614 Roll of Honor, Taradale War Memorial |
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World War 1 Service
| 15 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 418, 8th Light Horse Regiment, Kyneton, Vic. | |
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| 25 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 418, 8th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 418, 8th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Star of Victoria, Melbourne | |
| 23 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 418, 8th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 5 Jan 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 8th Light Horse Regiment, Egypt | |
| 31 May 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 8th Light Horse Regiment, Egypt | |
| 22 Jan 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 8th Light Horse Regiment, Egypt/Palestine | |
| 27 Mar 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 418, 8th Light Horse Regiment, Battles of Gaza | |
| 1 May 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 418, 8th Light Horse Regiment, Es Salt Raid | |
| 23 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 418, 8th Light Horse Regiment, FGCM 2 October 1917 - Reduced to ranks. FGCM 10 November 1917 - 90 days FP. FGCM 21 December 1918 - 6 months in prison (IHL). RTA 15 June 1919 (after serving sentence). |
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