John ALLEN

Regimental number4267
Place of birthWantage, Berkshire, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationGardener
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinMother, Mrs Allen, Mill Street, Wantage, Berks, England
Previous military serviceServed 12 years in Royal Horse Artillery.
Enlistment date29 December 1914
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 3, Reinforcement 5
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/31/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 16 April 1915
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Divisional Ammunition Column
FateKilled in Action 12 August 1917
Place of death or woundingFlanders
Age at death33
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
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