Allan HARRISON

HARRISON, Allan

    Service Number: 328
    Enlisted: 21 September 1914, Enlisted at Geelong
    Last Rank: Lance Corporal
    Last Unit: 14th Infantry Battalion
    Born: Kyneton, Victoria, Australia, 1895
    Home Town: Geelong, Greater Geelong, Victoria
    Schooling: Swanston Street State School, Geelong, Victoria, Australia
    Occupation: Stoker
    Died: Died of wounds, At sea (HMHS Neuralia), 27 May 1915
    Cemetery: East Mudros Military Cemetery
    Plot 1, Row F, Grave 112 Headstone inscription reads:Their glory shall not be blotted out
    Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, South Melbourne Great War Roll of Honor
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    World War 1 Service

    21 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 328, Enlisted at Geelong
    22 Dec 1914: Involvement Private, 328, 14th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
    22 Dec 1914: Embarked Private, 328, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
    4 May 1915: Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 328, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Died of wounds received on the Dardenelles
    27 May 1915: Involvement Lance Corporal, 328, 14th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 328 awm_unit: 14 Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1915-05-27

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    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Son of Ernest and Jessie Harrison of Geelong

    Next of kin was his brother of George Harrison of 92 Danks Street, Albert Park, Victoria. Brother of Albert Ernest Harrison who was killed in action on 15 October 1917 while serving with the 6th Battalion and Walter Rufus Harrison who served with the 51st Battalion

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

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