The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Nelson, Marlborough & Westland Provincial Districts]
Sergeant-Major Robert Millar
Sergeant-Major Robert Millar was appointed Drill Instructor to the Second Nelson Battalion New Zealand Rifles, in the year 1901. He was born in the year 1849 at Belfast, Ireland, where he was educated. Sergeant Millar had considerable experience in the British Army in various parts of the world, especially in India, before he received his present appointment.