ALLISON, Thomas Clifford Charles
| Service Number: | 3346 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 April 1917 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 59th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Talbot, Victoria, Australia, 15 May 1888 |
| Home Town: | Talbot, Central Goldfields, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Talbot State School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 9 April 1918, aged 29 years |
| Cemetery: |
Adelaide Cemetery Villers-Bretonneux, France Plot III, Row O, Grave No. 7 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
| 17 Apr 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3346, 59th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 16 Jul 1917: | Involvement Private, 3346, 59th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Melbourne embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' | |
| 16 Jul 1917: | Embarked Private, 3346, 59th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Melbourne, Sydney | |
| 9 Aug 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3346, 59th Infantry Battalion, The Battle of Amiens |
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Brothers Sgt 1432 John Clyde Allison killed in action 24/4/18.
Biography
Thomas Clifford Charles ALLISON was born in 1888 in Talbot, Victoria
His parents were Thomas ALLISON and Christina MATTHAMS
He enlisted 17th April, 1917 as a Private in the 59th Battalion
Unit embarked from Sydney on HMAT Port Melbourne 16th July, 1917
Thomas was Killed In Action on 9th April, 1918 in Villers Bretonneux, France
Buried Adelaide Cemetery, Villers Bretonneux france
Three of his brothers also served - George, Jack & Lindley
OBITUARY - The Argus - Melbourne 27.4.1918
On 9th April, 1918, Thomas Clifford Charles Allison, son of the late Thomas and Christina Allison of Talbot, loving brother of Sergeants George & Jack and Private Lindley Alison (on active service) and of Jim, Arthur, Tom, Mrs. N McLean of Wonthaggi & Mrs A Sorenson of Tooborac, loving nephew of Mrs. T Allison of Talbot, aged 30 years For 14 years in the clerical service of the Victorian Railways Department