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DALE, Allan
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3820 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 July 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 22nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Delegate, New South Wales, Australia, 1891 |
| Home Town: | Balwyn, Boroondara, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Balwyn State School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Ironworker |
| Died: | Died of wounds - back, 13th General Hospital, France, 31 July 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
Boulogne Eastern Cemetery Plot V111, Row A, Grave 162 Rev. A.N. Morrow officiated Headstone inscription reads: Greater love hath no man, Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, Boulogne, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Williamstown Pictorial Honour Board |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3820, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 8 Feb 1916: | Involvement Private, 3820, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: '' | |
| 8 Feb 1916: | Embarked Private, 3820, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Warilda, Melbourne | |
| 27 Jul 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3820, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Gunshot wound to the back |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Attestation paper has his being born in Melbourne but his birth was registered in NSW as being in the Bombala area. Roll of Honour Circular has his birth place as Delegate, NSW which is 36 miles from Bombala Allan moving to Melbourne at the age of 12 months
Son of George Dale and Alice A. Dale nee Box of 'Airlie', 117 Buckley Street, Essendon, Victoria. Formerly of Newport, Victoria and Delegate, NSW. Brother of Elsie Dale, George Dale and Ethel Dale
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Served in the school cadets
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