Allan Loxton GREENSLADE

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GREENSLADE, Allan Loxton

Service Number:	S1041
Enlisted:	5 August 1940, Wayville, South Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	Lines of Communication Units
Born:	Kadina, South Australia, 2 December 1905
Home Town:	Renmark, Renmark Paringa, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Brick burner
Died:	Accidental Injuries (road collision), Adelaide, South Australia, 9 April 1944, aged 38 years
Cemetery:	Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia Plot C, Row A, Grave 8,
Memorials:	Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 2 Service

5 Aug 1940:	Enlisted Private, S1041, Wayville, South Australia
5 Aug 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, S1041
6 Aug 1940:	Involvement Private, S1041
9 Apr 1944:	Discharged Private, S1041, Lines of Communication Units, Band member
Date unknown:	Involvement

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Biography

"Military Bandsman Dies From Accident Injuries

Pte. Alan Loxton Greenslade, a 35-year-old military bandsman, of Castle street, Parkside, died in a military hospital during the week-end following an accident a week ago in which he sustained severe head injuries. The bicycle he was riding came into collision at the corner of Young and George streets, Parkside, with a motor car driven by Clarence C. Brown, of Wallis street, Parkside. Constable Somers has prepared a report for the Coroner." - from the Adelaide Advertiser 11 Apr 1944 (nla.gov.au)

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