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Richard Stanley ALLEN

Regimental number3452
Place of birthLeichhardt near Sydney, New South Wales
SchoolStanmore Superior Public School, New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationStoreman
Address28 Lang Street, Mosman, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinFather, J R Allen, 28 Lang Street, Mosman, New South Wales
Enlistment date10 August 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll15 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name18th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/35/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 20 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll18th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 27 May 1916
Place of death or woundingArmentieres, France
Age at death28
Place of burialBrewery Orchard Cemetery (Plot IV, Row C, Grave 3), Bois-Grenier, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
84
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John Richard and Agnes Jane ALLEN.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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