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William James ALLEN

Regimental number1611
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBootmaker
AddressAlphington, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, Lewis J B Allen, 41 Alphington Street, Alphington, Victoria
Previous military service54th Infantry
Enlistment date13 March 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll13 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name39th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/56/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 27 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 12 May 1918
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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