Joseph Henry ALLEN

Badge Number: S7183, Sub Branch: Brighton
S7183

ALLEN, Joseph Henry

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: Not yet discovered
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
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World War 1 Service

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

World War 2 Service

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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Biography

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