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John ALLAN Update Details

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Service Numbers:	3183, 3173A
Enlisted:	13 July 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	1st Pioneer Battalion
Born:	Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Wonthaggi, Victoria
Schooling:	Public School Bothwell Larnackshire
Occupation:	Miner
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 11 December 1916, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Bernafay Wood British Cemetery, Montauban Section H. 66. "SUNSHINE PASSES SHADOWS FALL LOVE & REMEMBRANCE OUTLAST ALL"
Memorials:	Wonthaggi Baptist Church WW1 Roll of Honor

13 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3183
29 Sep 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3183
29 Sep 1915:	Embarked Private, 3173A, 6th Infantry Battalion, RMS Osterley, Melbourne
29 Sep 1915:	Involvement Private, 3173A, 6th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Osterley embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
12 Mar 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Pioneer Battalion

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