Sydney Millar

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Dundee
  • Service no: 10948
  • Rank: Guardsman
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Scots Guards
  • Unit/Ship: 1st Battalion
  • Place of Death: Belgium
  • Age at Death: 20
  • Date of Death: 30.03.1916
  • Burial Country: Belgium
  • Cemetery: Potijze Burial Ground Cemetery
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: C.11.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: 14 East Hendersons Wynd, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:
  • Father:

    Alexander Millar

  • Siblings:

    Margaret Mill Millar, 14 Hendersons Wynd, Dundee & Donald

  • Spouse:
  • Children:

More about Sydney Millar

Sidney was the brother of Donald R. Miller, 10734, 1st Battalion Royal Scots, who served during the Great War and is believed to have returned home safely.

Sidney Millar   10984    Scots Guards

DUNDEE SOLDIER KILLED IN ACTION.

Another of Dundee’s sons have made the supreme sacrifice.  Official intimation has been received in the city of the death in action of Private Sidney Millar, Scots Guards.  Private Millar was 20 years of age.  His sister resides at 14 Henderson’s Wynd, Dundee.

Dundee Courier 10th April 1916

Additional information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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