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ALLEN, Leonard Oliver
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4738 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 7 March 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company) |
| Born: | Port Sorrell, Devonport, Tasmania, 25 September 1875 |
| Home Town: | Derby, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Derby, Tasmania, Australia, 18 September 1918, aged 42 years |
| Cemetery: |
Branxholm Derby Cemetery |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Derby WW1 Roll of Honour, Tasmania (Launceston) Garden of Remembrance |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 7 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 4738, 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| 25 May 1916: | Involvement Sapper, 4738, 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: '' | |
| 25 May 1916: | Involvement Sapper, 4738, 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: '' | |
| 25 May 1916: | Embarked Sapper, 4738, 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company), HMAT Warilda, Melbourne | |
| 25 May 1916: | Embarked Sapper, 4738, 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company), HMAT Warilda, Melbourne | |
| 18 Sep 1918: | Involvement Sapper, 4738, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4738 awm_unit: 2nd Australian Tunnelling Company awm_rank: Sapper awm_died_date: 1918-09-18 |
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