Ernest John MILLER

Regimental number14728
Date of birth23 December 1894
Place of birthWarkworth, Auckland
ReligionMethodist
OccupationClerk
Address5 Mira Street, Ponsonby, Auckland
Marital statusSingle
Height5' 6"
Weight97 lbs
Next of kinFather, J T Miller, Woodlea, Warkworth
Previous military service3rd (Auckland) Regiment, Territorial Force (still serving)
Enlistment date6 January 1916
Place of enlistmentTrentham
Rank on embarkationSergeant
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 5th Reinforcements to 4th Battalion, H Company (Unattached)
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 26 June 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 12 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsTyne Cot Memorial (New Zealand Apse, Panel 3), Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John Young Miller and Maria Miller, Vincent Road, Mount Albert, Auckland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 34, p. 37

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