Francis James ALLAN

Regimental number1785
Place of birthVictoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressOuttrim, South Gippsland, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, James Wyllie Allan, Outtrim, Gippsland, Victoria
Enlistment date28 February 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll28 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name39th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/56/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on 16 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll39th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 23 June 1918
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death20
Place of burialCrouy British Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave 27), Crouy-Sur-Somme, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
130
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal