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MILLAR, John William
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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Enlisted: | 6 July 1915 |
Last Rank: | Captain |
Last Unit: | 47th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Footscray, Victoria, Australia, 27 May 1895 |
Home Town: | Mount Lawley, Vincent, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Clerk |
Died: | Killed In Action, Belgium, 7 June 1917, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Panel 27 |
Memorials: | Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Mount Lawley - Inglewood War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
6 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 11th Infantry Battalion | |
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5 Oct 1915: | Involvement 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
5 Oct 1915: | Embarked 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Fremantle | |
9 Apr 1917: | Honoured Mention in Dispatches | |
7 Jun 1917: | Involvement Captain, 47th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 47th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Captain awm_died_date: 1917-06-07 |
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