Archibald Francis MILES

MILES, Archibald Francis

Service Number: NX37464
Enlisted: 27 June 1941
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd later 2nd/2nd Heavy (later Composite) Anti Aircraft Regiment
Born: Jerilderie, NSW, 1 April 1919
Home Town: Forbes, Forbes, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Car Accident, Qld., Australia, 28 March 1943, aged 23 years
Cemetery: Lutwyche Cemetery, Brisbane, Qld
ANZ 7 76 46
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Gunner, NX37464
27 Jun 1941: Enlisted Gunner, NX37464, 2nd later 2nd/2nd Heavy (later Composite) Anti Aircraft Regiment
27 Jun 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX37464

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of James and Amelia Miles, of Forbes, New South Wales.

The death is announced at a military hospital, in Brisbane, on March 28, of Gnr. A. F. Miles, aged 23 years, son of Mrs A. Miles, 32 Martin Street, Lidcombe, and formerly, of Barton Street, Forbes, The deceased was also the brother of the late Jack Miles, R.A.A.F., who was killed in a car accident when journeying to Forbes some time last year. In honor of his memory the flag at the Town Hall flow at half-mast on Tuesday.