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Corporal Archibald Thomas Miller

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1896-03-02
Place of birth: Halifax Nova Scotia Canada
Next of kin: father: A. T. Miller, 5 Fenwick St., Halifax, N.S.
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Clerk
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date of death: 1917-04-09
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Thelus Military Cemetery, II. D. 2.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 415407
Highest Rank: Corporal (25th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Corporal, 25th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Whilst taking part in the attack East of Neuville St. Vaast at about 5:45 p.m. on 9th April 1917, he was killed by the concussion of an enemy shell. (Vimy Ridge)

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1571868
LAC ID: 192218
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B6173-S016
Uploader's Notes:

Son of A. T. and Alice Miller, of 144, Robie St., Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Listed on the Nominal Roll of the 40th Battalion.

Uploader's Research notes: Details of death from Ancestry.com which includes a digitized image of the casualty form from the "Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948” database [Private Army Canadian Infantry 40th Battalion Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 25th Battalion D Company ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-08-14