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ALLEN, Henry
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2861 |
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Enlisted: | 26 October 1916, Enlisted at Armidale, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 46th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Inverell, New South Wales, Australia, 1890 |
Home Town: | Inverell, Inverell, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Myelitis and Pyelitis, Coast Hospital, Little Bay, New South Wales Australia, 6 July 1918 |
Cemetery: |
Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales Church of England section, Row H, Grave 1320 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Inverell & District Memorial Olympic Pool WW1 Honour Roll, Inverell War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
26 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2861, 46th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Armidale, NSW | |
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17 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 2861, 46th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Port Napier embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
17 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 2861, 46th Infantry Battalion, SS Port Napier, Sydney | |
21 Jan 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2861, 46th Infantry Battalion, Severe gunshot wound to the back and evacuated to England on 16 February 1918 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Henry and Louisa Allen of Inverell, NSW
16 March 1918 - commenced return to Australia on board HS Kanowna for discharge spinal parapligia
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal