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Cyril James ALLEN

Regimental number1424
Place of birthTerowie, South Australia
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationFireman
AddressAdelaide, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinWife, Mrs Esther Marie Allen, 307 Waymouth Street, Adelaide, South Australia
Previous military service76th Infantry
Enlistment date21 February 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll2 February 1917
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Rank on enlistment2nd Corporal
Unit nameRailway Unit, Section 4
AWM Embarkation Roll number15/9/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 11 May 1917
Rank from Nominal Roll2nd Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Light Railway Operating Company
FateReturned to Australia 1 July 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in South Australian Garden of Remembrance
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death30 December 1951

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