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Edgar ALLAN

Regimental number4652
Date of birth16 August 1888
Place of birthSkipton, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressSkipton PO, Skipton, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinWife, Mrs May Allen, Barkly House Barkly Street, St Kilda, Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date8 February 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll8 February 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name21st Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/38/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 4 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 20 May 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Discharge date16 August 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death14 January 1975
Age at death86
Place of burialBallarat (New) Cemetery, Victoria

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