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William Gillian ALLSOP

ReligionChurch of England
Address'Hillcroft', Dorusch Terrace, Highgate Hill, South Brisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation41
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Allsop, 'Hillcroft', Dorusch Terrace, Highgate Hill, South Brisbane, Queensland
Enlistment date20 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentMajor
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 4, Battery 12
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/32/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 18 November 1915
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Division Artillery
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Distinguished Service Order


Recommendation date: 6 March 1917

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', 3rd Supplement (15 May 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 140 (27 August 1917).

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31089 (31 December 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61 (23 May 1919).

FateReturned to Australia 5 March 1919
Medals

Distinguished Service Order


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169
Date: 4 October 1917

CMG


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61
Date: 23 May 1919

Other detailsMedals: Distinguished Service Order, CMG, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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