Pte. George E. Millar went overseas with the 186th Battalion, embarking on the “Lapland” March 28th, 1917. While training in England he was attached to the Signal Corps for a short time, and crossed to France October 16th, 1917, to the 1st Battalion. In the Battle of Amiens, August 8th, 1918, he was wounded, and was admitted to Cheltenham Hospital August 13th. He was transferred to Epsom Convalescent Hospital October 26th, and embarked from Rhyl for Canada on S.S.Aquitania, arriving at Halifax January 25th, 1919.

Private George E. Millar received his discharge February 18th, 1919, due to demobilization.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources

Chatham Daily Planet (02-10-1917), Chatham Daily Planet (26-08-1918), Blenheim Freedom Library

Height	5'6"
Eye Colour	Dark Blue
Age	31
Complexion	Fair
Hair	Dark Brown
Race	White
Birthplace	Northwich, Cheshire, England
Religion	Anglican
Last Place of Employment	Sam Burk, Blenheim, Ontario
Average Earnings	$ 35.00 per month and Board
Marital Status	Married
Marriage Info	September 25th, 1909, Liverpool, England.
When Enlisted	January 24th, 1916
Where Enlisted	Chatham, Ontario
Allowance from Patriotic Fund	$ 14.50 per month
Next of Kin	Wife- Mrs. Alice Millar, Chatham. Daughter- Mary Millar.

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