Albert George MILLICAN

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MILLICAN, Albert George

Service Number:	118
Enlisted:	18 January 1916, Enlisted at Adelaide
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	43rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Kadina, South Australia, 19 September 1894
Home Town:	Kadina, Copper Coast, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Miner
Died:	Killed in Action, Ypres, Belgium, 16 October 1917, aged 23 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour. Panel No. 137 Kadina WW1 Memorial, Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kadina & District WW1 Roll of Honor, Kadina Town Hall WW1 & WW2 Roll of Honour, Kadina War Memorial Arch, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)

World War 1 Service

18 Jan 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 118, 43rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Adelaide
9 Jun 1916:	Involvement Private, 118, 43rd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: ''
9 Jun 1916:	Embarked Private, 118, 43rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Adelaide
8 Jun 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 118, 43rd Infantry Battalion, Gunshot wound to the leg (slight)
16 Oct 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 118, 43rd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, KILLED IN ACTION

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of William Wesley Millican and Emma (nee Vial) Millican; brother of William Wesley Millican, Olive Millican, Vera May Millican, Ada Noreen Millican and Laura Bernice Millican; husband of Amy Nellie Millican. Albert and Amy (nee Bishop) were married on the 20th December 1913 in the Methodist Parsonage, Moonta, SA. Father of Laurel Millican who died as a child and Albert John Millican

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served 3 years in the Voluntary Forces

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