McMILLAN, Archibald Hutchison
(Service number 47174)
| First Rank | Rifleman | Last Rank |
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Birth
| Date | 19/06/1890 | Place of Birth | Pareora |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Address at Enlistment | Southburn | ||
| Occupation | Farm hand | ||
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| Marital Status | Married | ||
| Next of Kin | Mrs A. J. McMILLAN (wife), Southburn via Timaru | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | New Zealand Rifle Brigade | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | 25th Reinforcements, G Company | ||
| Date | 26 April 1917 | ||
| Transport | Turakina | ||
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Military Awards
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Award Circumstances and Date
No information
Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 10 November 1951 | Age | 61 years |
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| Memorial or Cemetery | Timaru Cemetery | ||
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Biographical Notes
Archibald Hutchison McMillan was the son of William and Catherine Helen (née Hutchison) McMillan. He was educated at Esk Valley School. He married Agnes Jane Edwards in 1916 at St Mary's Church, Timaru.
Sources
Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [10 December 2018]; NZ BDM Indexes (Department of Internal Affairs) [10 December 2018]; School Admission record (South Canterbury Branch NZSG) [10 December 2018]; Timaru Cemetery headstone image (Timaru District Council) [10 December 2018]
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