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Arthur William ALLAN

Regimental number154
Date of birth6 March 1892
Place of birthMaldon, Victoria
ReligionBaptist
OccupationLabourer
AddressFranklin Street, Maldon
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23.4
Height5' 8"
Weight162 lbs
Next of kinJ E Allan, Franklin Street, Maldon
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date14 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll14 July 1915
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name29th Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/46/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 10 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll32nd Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


Recommendation date: 3 October 1917

FateReturned to Australia 13 April 1919
Discharge date25 July 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Wyreema', 13 April 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 25 July 1919.

Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death13 July 1964
Age at death72
Place of burialMaldon General Cemetery, Victoria
SourcesNAA: B2455, ALLAN Arthur William

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