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ALLISON, William Smith
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1903 |
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Enlisted: | 2 February 1915, Northam, Western Australia |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 11th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Fife Shire, Scotland, date not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Northam, Northam, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Pitlessie Cults Public School, Scotland |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 1 August 1915, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula Plot 11, Row G, Grave 55, Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Northam Fallen, Wyalkatchem War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
2 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Northam, Western Australia | |
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26 Apr 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, HMAT A20 Hororata from Fremantle | |
29 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1903, 11th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
29 Apr 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1903, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Fremantle |
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Arrived in Australia aged 21 years
11 Battalion
Rank - Private
1 July 1915 - Taken on strength 11 Btn
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Son of Robert and Isabella Allison, Pitlessie, Ladybank, Fife, Scotland