Sidonia Edward MILLER

Regimental number8/4174
Place of birthWinton, Southland
OccupationBarman
Next of kinFather, John Henry Miller, Kew Road, Invercargill
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 11th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 1 April 1916
The Infantry component of the 11th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships (HMNZT 49 'Maunganui' and HMNZT 50 'Tahiti'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. The Nominal Roll gives the date of departure as 1 April 1916; harbour records indicate that the actual date of embarkation was 2 April 1916.
Final rankPrivate
Final unitNew Zealand Machine Gun Corps
FateDied 21 May 1918
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialInvercargill (Eastern) Cemetery (Soldiers' Avenue, Block 1, Plot No 2)
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mr & Mrs John Henry Miller, Tay Street, Invercargill
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 28, p. 15