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ALLAN, Jacob
Personal Details
Service Number: | 869 |
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Enlisted: | 22 October 1914, Lismore, New Sout Wales |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Ormside, Westmorland, England, date not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Dunbible Creek, Tweed, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Ormside School, Westmorland, England |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 9 May 1915, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC No known grave. Panel 44, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
22 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Lismore, New Sout Wales | |
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22 Dec 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 869, 17th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
22 Dec 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 869, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne | |
9 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 869, 15th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 869 awm_unit: 15th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-05-09 | |
Date unknown: | Involvement 15th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières |
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Arrived in Australia at the age of 21 years
Son of Joseph and Elizabeth Allan of Ormside, Westmorland, England
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal