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Allan HARRISON

Regimental number328
Place of birthKyneton, Victoria
Other NamesHARRISON, A
SchoolSwanston Street State School, Geelong, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationStoker
Address92 Danks Street, Albert Park, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinBrother, G Harrison, 92 Danks Street, albert Park, Victoria
Previous military service70th Infantry
Enlistment date21 September 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll21 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name14th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/31/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A38 Ulysses on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll14th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularDied on the Hospital ship
FateDied of wounds 9 June 1915
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Of Geelong and Albert Park, Victoria. Newton Wanliss, The History of the Fourteenth Battalion AIF gives date of death as 27 May 1915 and rank as Lance Corporal.
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Date of death27 May 1915
Age at death22
Place of burialEast Mudros Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row F, Grave No. 112), Lemnos, Greece
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
72
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Cemetery Details show date of death as 27th May, 1915
Family/military connectionsBrother; Late Pte Albert Earnest Harrison No. 2070, 6th Battalion and Lieut W.R. Harrison, No. 2886, 51st Battalion 13th Brigade.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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