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MILLS, Colin Turner
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2835 |
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| Enlisted: | 21 November 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 35th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Crookwell, New South Wales, Australia, 1890 |
| Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Bank Clerk |
| Died: | Natural causes, North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia, 4 October 1971 |
| Cemetery: |
Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW Cremated - East Terrace 3, Wall 4 |
| Memorials: | Commercial Banking Company of Sydney WW1 Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 21 Nov 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2835, 35th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 25 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 2835, 35th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 2835, 35th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Sydney | |
| 11 Jun 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2835, 35th Infantry Battalion, Battle of Messines, GSW head and legs (serious) | |
| 16 Mar 1918: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2835, 35th Infantry Battalion, HT Wandilla, England to Suez, then in HT Kanowna for invaliding to Australia (amputated left leg) - disembarking Sydney 24 May 1918 | |
| 8 Aug 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2835, 35th Infantry Battalion, Medically unfit |
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