Richard William ALLEN

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Service Number:	1508
Enlisted:	27 November 1914, Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Injester Place, Regent St, London, England, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Grong Grong, Narrandera, New South Wales
Schooling:	Board School, Gt Putney St, England
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, Greece, 19 June 1915, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC Plot 11, Row D, Grave 3, Lone Pine Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey, East Mudros Military Cemetery, Mudros, Lemnos, Aegean Islands, Greece
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

27 Nov 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia
11 Feb 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1508, 2nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Choon embarkation_ship_number: A49 public_note: ''
11 Feb 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1508, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Choon, Sydney

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Arrived in Australia aged 18 years

2 Battalion

Rank - Private

7 May 1915 Joined 2nd Battalion

Son of Richard and Mary Allen, of 67, Totterdown St., Tooting, London, England.