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Allan POWER

Regimental number2191
Date of birth27 February 1890
Place of birthDouble Bay, Sydney, New South Wales
SchoolGordon Public School; Fort Street Boys' High School, Sydney, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationEngineer
AddressGordon Road, Lindfield, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinFather, J Porter Power, Gordon Road, Lindfield, New South Wales
Enlistment date1 September 1915
Place of enlistmentSydney, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit name1st Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 11
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/20/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 9 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Motor Transport Section
FateReturned to Australia 22 July 1919
Family/military connectionsUncle: 4138 Pte James Henry SOUTER, 30th Bn, returned to Australia, 22 May 1919; Uncle (maternal): 5101 Pte Maurice Hunter HAWKINS, 3rd Bn, returned to Australia, 27 September 1917.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death28 April 1963
Age at death73
Place of burialCremated: Northern Suburbs Crematorium, Sydney, New South Wales

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