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ALLEN, Bertie Eschol
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX16772 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 26 February 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/9th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia, 25 March 1908 |
| Home Town: | Toowoomba, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Papua, 3 September 1942, aged 34 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea Burial Reference ~ Section A, Plot 2, Row E, Grave 14. Personal Inscription ~ "HE ANSWERED HIS COUNTRY'S CALL". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Dubbo Memorial Drive & Rose Garden |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Lance Corporal, QX16772 | |
|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb 1941: | Enlisted | |
| 26 Feb 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, QX16772, 2nd/9th Infantry Battalion | |
| 3 Sep 1942: | Discharged |
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