Arthur ALLISON

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Service Number:	4429
Enlisted:	8 October 1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	46th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Collingwood, Yarra, Victoria
Schooling:	George St State School, Fitzroy, Victoria
Occupation:	Boot Clicker
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 11 June 1917, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)

8 Oct 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Melbourne, Victoria
28 Jan 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4429, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
28 Jan 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4429, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne
11 Jun 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4429, 46th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4429 awm_unit: 46th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-06-11
Date unknown:	Involvement 46th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières

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46 Battalion

Rank - Private

Disembarked Alexandria, 28 February 1916.

31 March 1916 Taken on strength, 46th Bn, Serapeum,

9 April 1916 Admitted to Dental Corps, Serapeum,

2 June 1916 Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, France,

8 June 1916 Disembarked at Marseilles,

1 July 1916 Admitted to 12th Australian Field Ambulance (injury to eyes), in the field,

4 July 1916 Rejoined unit, in the field,

13 August 1916 Wounded in action, in the field,

14 August 1916 Admitted to 44th Casualty Clearing Station (gun shot wound, arm and side), in the field,

14 August 1916 Admitted to No. 8 Stationary Hospital (gun shot wound scalp, right arm and chest wall), Wimereux,

28 August 1916 Admitted to No. 1 Convalescent Depot, Boulogne,

30 August 1916 Discharged to 4th Australian DIvisional Base Depot, Etaples,

11 September 1916 Rejoined unit, in the field,

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Son of George Thomas Allison