Josiah ALLEN

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Service Number:	2614
Enlisted:	5 July 1916, Bunderberg, Queensland, Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	49th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Gin Gin, Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia, March 1890
Home Town:	Gin Gin, Bundaberg, Queensland
Schooling:	Gin Gin State School, Queensland, Australia
Occupation:	Grazier
Died:	Killed in Action, Messines, Belgium, France, 7 June 1917
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gin Gin War Memorial, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)

5 Jul 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Bunderberg, Queensland, Australia
7 Oct 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2614, 49th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
7 Oct 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2614, 49th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney

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