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William John ALLEN

Regimental number592
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCarpenter
Address3 Fairview Cottage, Washill, Newbury, England
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, Mark Allen, 3 Fairview Cottage, Washill, Newbury, England
Enlistment date24 March 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name24th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/41/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 10 May 1915
Regimental number from Nominal Roll4444
Rank from Nominal Roll2nd Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll24th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31448 (11 July 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 124 (30 October 1919).

FateReturned to Australia 23 September 1919
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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