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Francis William ALLEN

Regimental number5255
Place of birthCharters Towers Qld
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressTownsville, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinMother, Mrs E J Allen, c/o Mrs A Owens, Milton Road, Auchenflower, Brisbane, Queensland
Enlistment date27 December 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll27 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name15th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/32/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on 31 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll15th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Congratulatory Card


Recommendation date: 1 October 1917

FateReturned to Australia 13 April 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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