Robert William (Andrew James) ALLEN (AKA CAMPBELL)

ALLEN (AKA CAMPBELL), Robert William (Andrew James)

    Service Number: 5313
    Enlisted: 22 January 1916
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 19th Infantry Battalion
    Born: West Maitland, New South Wales, Australia, January 1880
    Home Town: Tarana, Lithgow, New South Wales
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Labourer
    Died: Wounds, Bullecourt, France, 18 May 1917
    Cemetery: St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen
    St Sever Cemetery Extension (Block P, Plot II, Row O, Grave 3A), Rouen, France, St Sever Cemetery Extension, Haute-Normandie, France
    Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Narrabri and District Soldiers' Memorial Clock Tower, Wickham "Citizens of Wickham" Volunteers Honour Roll
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    World War 1 Service

    22 Jan 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5313, 19th Infantry Battalion
    22 Aug 1916: Involvement Private, 5313, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
    22 Aug 1916: Embarked Private, 5313, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Sydney
    3 May 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5313, 19th Infantry Battalion, GSW to head, Died of Wounds Rouen
    Date unknown: Involvement Private, 5313, 19th Infantry Battalion

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    Biography contributed by Evan Evans

    Other details: Enlisted 27 January 1916 - 19th Bn 14th Reinforcements; taken on strength 18 February 1916; mortally wounded 3 May 1917; real name stated to be Robert William Allen.  Died of wounds 18 May 1917, from wounding Bullecourt, France

    Biography contributed by Evan Evans

    Enlisted and served uner alias Andrew James Campbell

    Biography contributed by Peter Rankin

    He served under the alias of Andrew James Campbell, his correct name is Robert William Allen. His correct service number is 5313.

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