Henry Albert ALLPORT

ALLPORT, Henry Albert

Service Number: 3101
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 35th Infantry Battalion
Born: Picton, New South Wales, Australia, 1886
Home Town: Newcastle, Hunter Region, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, Belgium, 12 October 1917
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Crookwell War Memorial, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)
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World War 1 Service

11 Nov 1916: Involvement Private, 3101, 55th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: ''
11 Nov 1916: Embarked Private, 3101, 55th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Sydney
12 Oct 1917: Involvement Private, 3101, 35th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3101 awm_unit: 35th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-10-12

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Biography contributed by Michelle Leihn

Pte Allport, Henry Albert

3101 - 35th Battalion, 9th Brigade, 3rd Division

Enlisted: October 16, 1916, Picton, Embarked Sydney per HMAT A29 "Suevic", November 11, 1916.

Killed in action October 12, 1917 by shellfire, 2nd battle of Passchendaele, Belgium. Missing seven months before date and place of death confirmed - aged 31 years.

Born: Picton, Occp: Labourer, Religion Church of England. Not Married. 

Parents: Charles and Mary Allport, Redground Road, Crookwell, NSW Australia

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