Miller, Robert

Gosford District Casualties of World War One

Bragg, Edmund Allen Service Number 1494

Killed in Action 19th May 1915 Gallipoli Peninsula

Gosford District Casualties of World War One

Miller, Robert Service Number 453

Killed in Action 23rd August 1918 4th Battalion Dressing Station, France

Gosford City Council gratefully acknowledges the voluntary efforts of

Benalyn Campbell

And Vivienne Tranter

in compiling this resource

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NAME Miller, Robert

SERVICE NO 453

UNIT 4th Battalion

RANK

AGE at Enlistment 24 yrs

PLACE OF BIRTH Redfern, NSW

ADDRESS “Glem Lomond” Woy Woy

OCCUPATION Draper

DATE OF ENLISTMENT 23 Aug 1914

PLACE OF ENLIST-MENT

Randwick, NSW

PREVIOUS SERVICE Rifle Club

NEXT OF KIN Wife;- Hilda Dorothea Miller, Walcha, NSW

Mother;-Markham Miller-Gunhill Terrace, Garkhall, Scotland

Father;- Wm Miller, 1 Swinhill Terrace Larkhall, Scotland

Brother;- Wm. Miller, “Glen Lomond” Woy Woy

PHYSICAL DESCRIP-TION

Height-5’8½”.Weight-10 st.. Chest-34-36”. Complexion-Fair. Eyes-Blue. Hair-Fair.

RELIGION Presbyterian

EMBARKED 19 Oct 1914

DISEMBARKED

NOTES

WOUNDED/ILLNESS 4 Apr 1915-Egypt- Jaundice/ 18 Jul 1915-Gallipoli-Broken Denture/ 15 Aug 1916- GSW R/Shoulder-France/ 3 Jan 1917-Adm Burford Hosp VD-53 days/ 13 Jun 1917-Sick-Fargo Hosp- 23 Aug 1917-Machine Gun Fire-Stomach - Proyart

DIED 23 Aug 1918-4th Btn Dressing Station-France

BURIED Village (Chirignes/Choignolles) abt. 4½ Kilometres Sth. of Proyart Re-interred-Heath Cem. N of Harbonnieres. Plot 5 Row G Gve 18

MEDALS 1914-15 Star-14723, British War Medal-3392, Victory Medal-3392. Memorial Plaque & Scroll-350846.

DEPENDANTS

PERSONAL EFFECTS 3 Cards, 8 Keys on ring, 2 Leather purses, 2 cap comforters, 1 Sweater/

WILL

CORRESPONDENCE Wife/

Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 1907716








































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