Regimental number | 5406 |
Place of birth | Frederickton, Macleay River, New South Wales |
School | Public School, Frederickton, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Frederickton, Macleay River, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, W G Miles, Frederickton, Macleay River, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 55th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Doignes, France |
Age at death | 21.3 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Lebucquiere Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 6), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 161 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Mary MILES, Frederickton, Macleay River, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Cousin: 3297 Corporal Albert COOPER MM, 47th Bn, killed in action, 11 April 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |