Regimental number | 4104 |
Place of birth | Parramatta, New South Wales |
School | Public School, Parramatta, New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Apprentice boilermaker |
Address | Alfred Street, Granville, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Height | 5' 5.5" |
Weight | 135 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, David Mills, Campbell Street, Parramatta, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in 20th Junior Cadets; Served in 40th Infantry Milita, left to enlist. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Flers, France |
Age at death | 21 |
Place of burial | Guards' Cemetery, Lesboeufs, Special Memorial 52 |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 37 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: David and Elizabeth MILLS. Native of Parramatta, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Brother: 1582 Pte David Frank MILLS, 3rd Bn, killed in action, 27 July 1916. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Wounded at Pozieres, France, 22 July 1916. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, MILLS Robert George |