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Miles, William John

Rationalist and businessman who regarded war as 'biologically inevitable', but opposed conscription for overseas service and was active in the referenda campaigns of 1916 and 1917.

Milestone
Born
Woolloomooloo
27 Aug 1871
Died
Gordon
10 Jan 1942
Buried
11 Jan 1942
Occupation