Date of birth | |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Surveyor |
Address | Murrurundi, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Father, Arthur Allen, Railway District Superintendent, Murrurundi, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit name | 7th Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 4 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/26/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Major |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Divisional Engineers |
Promotions |
Major Unit: 1st Field Squadron Engineers Promotion date: |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Cross Recommendation date: Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Supplement No. 30169 (6 July 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette No. 174 (11 October 1917). Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Second Supplement No. 30474 (14 January 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 76 (23 May 1918). |
Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
Medals |
Military Cross Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 219 Date: Military Cross Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 Date: |
Other details | Medals: Military Cross, British War Medal, Victory Medal |