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ALLAN, Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1695 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 42nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Perth, Scotland, 8 November 1890 |
| Home Town: | Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | coal miner |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 10 June 1917, aged 26 years |
| Cemetery: |
Strand Military Cemetery, Ploegsteert, Wallonie, Belgium Grave IV. B. 6. INSCRIPTION HAVE MERCY UPON HIM LORD & LET PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE UPON HIM |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Brisbane 42nd Infantry Battalion AIF Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 5 Jun 1916: | Involvement Private, 1695, 42nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
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| 5 Jun 1916: | Embarked Private, 1695, 42nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
Lived in Fountain Place, Loanhead,
He was 27 and the son of Thomas Nisbit Allan and Margaret McWhittel Allan, of McDougall St., Milton, Brisbane, Queensland.
He was age 20 in 1911 [census]
Memorials Lodge St Leonard's Loanhead and Lasswade
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