Jacob ALLAN

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Service Number:	869
Enlisted:	22 October 1914, Lismore, New Sout Wales
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	15th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Ormside, Westmorland, England, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Dunbible Creek, Tweed, New South Wales
Schooling:	Ormside School, Westmorland, England
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 9 May 1915, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC No known grave. Panel 44, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing

22 Oct 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Lismore, New Sout Wales
22 Dec 1914:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 869, 17th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 869, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
9 May 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 869, 15th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 869 awm_unit: 15th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-05-09
Date unknown:	Involvement 15th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières

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Arrived in Australia at the age of 21 years

Son of Joseph and Elizabeth Allan of Ormside, Westmorland, England

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