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Killed during the Battle of the Landing aged 28 years.

NOK: Mrs Ethel May Conlan (nee Milligan), 29 Bay Rd, Kilbirnie, Wellington.

Worked for Mr WH Gunning, Tokomaru (Mr Gunning had a Department type store).

1914 Electoral Roll: Edward Noel Milligan of Tokomaru is a Grocers Assistant.

Previous Military Training: Pahiatua Volunteers.

Declared age on Enlistment: 27 years 9 months.

Height: 5'7". Weight:10st 8lbs.

Chest: 32"- 35". Complexion: Light.

Hair: Fair. Eyes: Blue.

Fathers address: Williamson Ave, Auckland or 43 King St, Newton, Auckland

Stepmother: Kathleen Agatha Milligan (née Armstrong) married 1889

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Date of birth:	1 January 1887
Date of death:	25 April 1915
Place of birth:	Wellington, NZ
Awards:	1914-1915 Star. British War Medal, Victory Medal, Gallipoli Medallion
Occupation:	Grocers Assistant
Cause of death:	Killed in action
Place of death:	Gallipoli, Turkey
Spouses name:	Unmarried
Fathers name:	Edward MILLIGAN
Mothers name:	Emily Maria (née Rountree) [I am pretty sure I have the correct mother here]
Mothers date of death:	18 July 1888
Mothers place of death:	Wellington
Parents date of marriage:	1881
Siblings:	Ethel May (b 1884), , , , and
Parents place of marriage:	New Zealand
Theatres of war:	Gallipoli
Place of embarkation:	Wellington on 'Arawa'
Surname:	MILLIGAN
War memorial:	Tokomaru, Shannon
Place enlisted:	Palmerston North
Christian names:	Edward Noel
Overseas memorial:	Lone Pine memorial 76
Wars:	WW1
Service number:	10/465
Date enlisted:	14 August 1915
Final rank:	Private
Regiment or service:	11 Taranaki Coy, Wellington Infantry Bn, Main Body
Embarkation date:	16 October 1914
User reference:	8.129