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MCMILLAN, Angus
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2778 |
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Enlisted: | 16 August 1915 |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 4th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Isle of Skye Scotland, date not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Seaman |
Died: | Sydney New South Wales, 14 August 1979, cause of death not yet discovered, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Woronora General Cemetery, New South Wales |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
16 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2778, 19th Infantry Battalion | |
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2 Nov 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2778, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
15 Apr 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 2778, 4th Infantry Battalion, The Outpost Villages - German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line, 'By courage and ceaseless devotion to duty, made determined stand which inflicted heavy casualties on enemy.' (Demicourt 15 April 1917.) Recommendation date: 19 April 1917 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He maintained his post for thirty six hours against repeated enemy attacks. He set a splendid example of courage and determination.' Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169 Date: 4 October 1917 | |
20 Dec 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 2778, 4th Infantry Battalion, Return to Australia |
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