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Richard William ALLEN

Regimental number1508
Place of birthInjester Place, Regent St, London, England
SchoolBoard School, Gt Putney St, England
Age on arrival in Australia18
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinRichard Allen, 67 Totterdown Street, Tooting, London, England
Enlistment date27 November 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll27 November 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/19/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 11 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 19 June 1919
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Date of death19 June 1915
Age at death21
Place of burialLone Pine Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave 3), Gallipoli, Turkey.
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
31
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Richard and Mary ALLEN.

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