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BUFFETT, Allan Fletcher
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1103 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 August 1914, Kensington, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Norfolk Island, NSW, 8 October 1887 |
| Home Town: | Norfolk Island, Norfolk Island, Australian Territory, Norfolk Island |
| Schooling: | Norfolk Island Public School |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, 7 August 1915, aged 27 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC Special Memorial C Grave 92 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Norfolk Island Cenotaph, Norfolk Island RSL Roll of Honour, Norfolk Island Roll of Honour, Norfolk Island Sub Branch Commemoration Garden & Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1103, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Kensington, NSW | |
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| 20 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 1103, 3rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 1103, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Joseph Allen McLeave BUFFETT and Kathleen Laura nee NOBBS
Allan was unmarried when he enlisted and was the first Norfolk Islander killed in the War. His Mother laid the foundation stone for the Cenotaph at Kingston Norfolk Island (1928)
“The Lord watch between me and thee
When you are absent one from another”
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