Name
Alvan Ewen Millson
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
09/04/1917
25
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Captain
Royal Fusiliers *1
4th (City of London) Bn.
'X' Company, (Commanding)
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
BEAURAINS ROAD CEMETERY, BEAURAINS
E. 15.
France
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Haileybury College Cloister Wall Memorial, Hertford Heath
Pre War
Born on 24 Jan 1892 in Paignton, Devon son of Alvan and Mary Ellen (Cameron) Millson later of "Linden", Wilton Road, Ilkley, Yorks.
Wartime Service
Gazetted 2nd Lieutenant on 8 Nov 1915. He was killed in action at the Battle of Arras as he entered the enemy trenches.
Additional Information
*1 More correctly London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers).
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox, Karen Smith - Acting Director of External Relations www.haileybury.com/honour
