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Samuel Henry MILLS

Regimental number57511
Date of birth15 April 1890
Place of birthBeetaloo, South Australia
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressBeetaloo, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Height5' 9.25"
Weight150 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Augusta Mills, Beetaloo, South Australia
Previous military serviceServed for 3 years in 17th Light Horse
Enlistment date5 April 1918
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Unit name4th General Service Reinforcements (Egypt) (South Australia)
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 17 August 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Light Horse Machine Gun Squadron
FateReturned to Australia 16 May 1919
Discharge date12 July 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Orari', 16 May 1919; disembarked Adelaide, 26 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 12 July 1919.

Medal: British War Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, MILLS Samuel Henry

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