Allen Freeman HARRIS

HARRIS, Allen Freeman

Service Number: SX9911
Enlisted: 31 July 1940
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Parkside, SA, 20 July 1917
Home Town: Unley, Unley, South Australia
Schooling: Unley Public School
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial
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World War 2 Service

31 Jul 1940: Involvement Private, SX9911
31 Jul 1940: Enlisted Adelaide, SA
31 Jul 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX9911
1 Feb 1946: Discharged

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Unley Man Missing In Malaya
Private A. F. Harris, who has been reported as missing in Malaya, is the younger son of Mrs. E. H. Hercock, of Fairford street, Unley, and the late Mr. L. A. Harris. He enlisted in July, 1940, and left for  service overseas in the following July.
Aged 24, Private Harris was educated at the Unlev Public School. He was well known throughout the Unley district for his exhibitions of dancing.