Regimental number | 7282 |
Place of birth | Dandenong, Victoria |
School | State School No. 1403, Dandenong, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Cycle and motor repairer |
Address | Cue, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 30.5 |
Height | 5' 7" |
Weight | 140 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, T J Mills, 62 Honeysuckle Street, Bendigo, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 11th Battalion, 24th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT Miltiades on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Hazebrouck, France |
Age at death | 33 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 33 |
Place of burial | Borre British Cemetery (Plot II, Row B, Grave No. 26), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 63 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Ellen MILLS. Native of Dandenong, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brother: 343 Corporal Edward MILLS, 38th Bn, returned to Australia, 5 November 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, MILLS Albert |