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John Joseph ALLISON

Regimental number5033
Place of birthBairnsdale, Victoria
SchoolBairnsdale State School, Gippsland, Victoria
ReligionBaptist
OccupationBricklayer
AddressEast Bairnsdale, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs J Allison, East Bairnsdale, Victoria
Enlistment date11 February 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll12 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/22/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on 1 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 29 April 1918
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialEbblinghem Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave No. 29), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
42
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Jane ALLISON, 17 Alfred Street, North Melbourne, victoria. Native of Bairnsdale, Gippsland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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