James Edgar MILLER

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Service Number:	282
Enlisted:	11 September 1914, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born:	Lewisham, London, England, 1890
Home Town:	East Perth, Perth Water, Western Australia
Schooling:	Board School, London, England
Occupation:	Gardener
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 2 May 1915
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panel 55, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing

11 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 282, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA
22 Dec 1914:	Involvement Private, 282, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914:	Embarked Private, 282, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne

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Arrived in Australia aged 21 Years

Address at the time of enlistment was 170 Brennan Street, East Perth, WA

Son of James Miller of Chapel Road, Tadworth, Surrey, England

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal