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MILES, Walter John
Personal Details
Service Number: | 181 |
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Enlisted: | 25 September 1915, Brisbane, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | 42nd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Laidley, Queensland, Australia, 13 December 1890 |
Home Town: | Laidley, Lockyer Valley, Queensland |
Schooling: | Laidley State School, Queensland, Australia |
Occupation: | Painter |
Died: | Natural causes, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 23 March 1968, aged 77 years |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Laidley Memorial Park Gates, Queensland Garden of Remembrance (Pinnaroo), Qld |
Service History
World War 1 Service
25 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 181, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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5 Jun 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 181, 42nd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
5 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 181, 42nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Sydney | |
20 Jul 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 42nd Infantry Battalion | |
9 May 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 181, 42nd Infantry Battalion |
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