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ALLEN, Rodney John

Service Number:	4978
Enlisted:	29 June 1917, Ballarat, Vic.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	29th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Ballarat, Vic., 1895
Home Town:	Sebastopol, Ballarat, Victoria
Schooling:	Redan State School No 1289
Occupation:	Fruiterer
Died:	8 March 1971, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Altona Memorial Park, Victoria
Tree Plaque:	Ballarat Avenue of Honour
Memorials:	Ballarat Avenue of Honour, Sebastopol Holy Trinity Church Roll of Honor, Sebastopol Redan State School No 1289 Roll of Honor

World War 1 Service

29 Jun 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4978, 29th Infantry Battalion, Ballarat, Vic.
22 Dec 1917:	Involvement Private, 4978, 29th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1917:	Embarked Private, 4978, 29th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Mrs E Glasson, Cnr of Spencer & Grey Streets, Sebastopol, Victoria