Ivor Kenneth ALLISON

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Service Number:	VX40282
Enlisted:	24 June 1940, Caulfield, Victoria
Last Rank:	Lieutenant
Last Unit:	2nd/12th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 23 March 1917
Home Town:	Lyndhurst, Casey, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	School Teacher
Died:	Died of wounds, Papua, 22 January 1943, aged 25 years
Cemetery:	Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea Burial Reference ~ Section A. Plot 1. Row A. Grave 18. Personal Inscription ~ "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN".
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Townsville 2/12th Battalion Roll of Honour

24 Jun 1940:	Enlisted VX40282, Caulfield, Victoria
24 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, VX40282, 2nd/12th Infantry Battalion
22 Jan 1943:	Involvement Lieutenant, VX40282, 2nd/12th Infantry Battalion, Buna / Gona / Sanananda "The Battle of the Beachheads" - Papua

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