MILLIN, Donald
(Service number 38975)
| First Rank | Rifleman | Last Rank |
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Birth
| Date | 15/07/1896 | Place of Birth | Timaru |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Address at Enlistment | 8 Cambridge Street, Kensington, Timaru | ||
| Occupation | Railway fireman | ||
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| Next of Kin | Mrs C. MILLIN (mother), Cambridge Street, Kensington, 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 | Reinforcements, G Company | ||
| Date | 19 January 1917 | ||
| Transport | Waitemata | ||
| Embarked From | Destination | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
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Military Awards
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Award Circumstances and Date
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Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 11 March 1971 | Age | 74 years |
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| Memorial or Cemetery | Waikumete Crematorium - ashes scattered | ||
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Biographical Notes
Donald Millin born on 15 July 1896 at Timaru, was the third son of Robert Chalmers (or Chambers) and Christina (née McMillan) Millin.
Sources
Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [04 May 2017]; NZ BDM Indexes (Department of Internal Affairs) [04 May 2017]; Waikumete Crematorium, Auckland, record (South Canterbury Branch NZSG cemetery records) [04 May 2017]
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