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Charles Adolphus Millar

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Charles Adolphus AWMM
  • Surname
    Millar AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Charles Adolphus Miller AWMM
  • Service number
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    2 March 1887 AWMM Nelson, Tasman AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 Rose Grace Millar, nee Booker (Wife), 69 Kimberley Avenue, East Ham AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Married/WWI AWMM
    Married with two children AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Engineer/Civilian AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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    Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Son of Elizabeth and Henry Miller of Alma St, Nelson.

    Name recorded as Miller on Births, Deaths, and Marriages.

    Husband of Rose Grace Millar (nee Booker), and father of Wallace Charles Henry Millar, born 23rd October 1914, and Grace Iris Millar, born 16th June 1916, both in East Ham.

    Served on SS Landonia (Mercantile Marine) and the "Ludow" (Royal Navy).

    Worked for P & O Company in 1915 as 3rd Engineer on “Commonwealth”. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    21 April 1918 AWMM
    Ireland (Eire), United Kingdom AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    • Tower Hill Memorial AWMM
    • Nelson Cenotaph, Anzac Park, Nelson Public - Peter - Researcher - 30 October 2018 - on site

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Sources

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  • External links
  • References
    • Cenotaph data entry form AWMM
    • Information kindly provided by family AWMM

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30 October 2018PeterNelsonResearcher

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