Allan John ANDERSON

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Service Number:	VX88700
Enlisted:	19 July 1942
Last Rank:	Lieutenant
Last Unit:	28 Infantry Battalion AMF
Born:	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia , 24 November 1919
Home Town:	Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling:	Victorian State School System, Australia
Occupation:	Ticket Writer / Salesman
Died:	Killed in Action, New Britain, Pacific Islands, 12 March 1945, aged 25 years
Cemetery:	Rabaul (Bita Paka) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea (CWGC) Burial Reference ~ Plot E, Row B, Grave 16. Personal Inscription ~ "OUR BELOVED SON...HE GAVE HIS LIFE THAT WE MIGHT LIVE".
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Lieutenant, VX88700
19 Jul 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, VX88700, 28 Infantry Battalion AMF

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