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Francis Thomas MILES

Regimental number2861
Place of birthChepstow England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationRailway repairer
AddressElabbin via Mungarin, Western Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation34
Next of kinWife, Mrs Mary Jane Miles, 106 Glyde Street, East Fremantle, Western Australia
Enlistment date13 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name39th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/56/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 29 December 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll39th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 5 October 1917
Place of burialNinie Elms British Cemetery (Plot III, Row F, Grave No. 10), Poperinghe, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
131
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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