Edward ALLEN

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Service Number:	2326
Enlisted:	24 July 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	19th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Kiama, New South Wales, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Coolamon, Coolamon, New South Wales
Schooling:	Coolamon Superior Public School, New South Wales
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Sailly-le-Sec, Somme Sector, France, 19 May 1918, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Ribemont Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme Plot 1V, Row O, Grave 7, Ribemont Communal Cemetery Extension, Ribemont, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Coolamon War Memorial

24 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Liverpool, New South Wales
5 Oct 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2326, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
5 Oct 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2326, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Sydney
Date unknown:	Involvement 19th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières

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Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Son of Thomas Allen of Coolamon, New SouthWales. Brother of George Walter Allen