Joseph Henry ALLEN

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Service Numbers:	62512, S47558
Enlisted:	21 June 1918, Enlisted in Adelaide
Last Rank:	Signaller
Last Unit:	Lines of Communication Units
Born:	Parkside, South Australia, 14 January 1900
Home Town:	Camden , South Australia
Schooling:	Unley Public School, Unley District High School
Occupation:	Telephone Mechanic
Died:	Somerton Park, South Australia,, 24 April 1983, aged 83 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Enfield Memorial Park, South Australia Eastern Niche Wall No 1 Wall - Row: BD Position 1 Cremation Memorial
Memorials:	Adelaide Officers of S.A. Post, Telegraph and Telephone Department Great War Roll of Honor, Unley High School Centenary WW1 Honour Roll

21 Jun 1918:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 62512, Enlisted in Adelaide
22 Oct 1918:	Embarked Private, 62512, 1st to 6th (SA) Reinforcements, HMAT Boonah, Adelaide. 20 December 1918 Troopship recalled
22 Oct 1918:	Involvement Private, 62512, 1st to 6th (SA) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Boonah embarkation_ship_number: A36 public_note: ''
31 Jan 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 62512

13 Jun 1942:	Enlisted Glenelg, SA
13 Jun 1942:	Involvement Signaller, S47558, Lines of Communication Units
13 Jun 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, S47558

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20 December 1918 - Troopship recalled

Medals.: British War Medal

3 February 1926 - Married Mabel Graham Franklin in the Methodist Church, Marion, SA

RSL Information

24 January 1919 - Joined RSL

13 August 1919 - Transferred to Glenelg Sub Branch; address was Creslin Terrace, Camden

31 August 1940 Transferred to Glenelg Sub Branch

22 April 1947 - Transferred to Brighton Sub Branch; address was 6 Oxford Street, North Brighton