Emanuel Mills
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| Personal Information | |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | 4 Oct 1882 |
| Place of Birth | Carey Gully, South Australia |
| Death | 15 Nov 1970, aged 88 |
| Place of Death | Armadale, Western Australia |
| Age at Enlistment | 58 years, 5 months |
| Occupation | Sleeper contractor |
| Religion | Congregational |
| Address | Armadale, Western Australia |
| Next of Kin | Wife , Edith Mills |
| Military Information | |
| Reg Number | W69560 |
| Date of Enlistment | 26 Apr 1942 |
| Rank | Private |
| Unit/Formation | 2nd (Fremantle) VDC Battalion |
| Post War Details | |
| Fate | Remained in Australia |
Pre War
During 1911 Emanuel married Edith Serls (1888 - 1973) locally. Edith died on 14 Feb 1973 in Armadale, aged 85. They had 3 children: Ernest Emanuel Mills (1916 - 2006); Douglas Joseph (Doug) Mills (1921 - 2001); and Doris Edith Mills (1927 - 2015).
Electoral Roll entries: 1903 at Lakeside, labourer; 1910 at Armadale, labourer; 1912 at Armadale, contractor; 1916 - 1943 at Armadale, sleeper contractor.
War Service
discharge date is unknown
Post War
Electoral Roll entries: 1958 - 1968 at Seventh road, Armadale, sleeper contractor.
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