David John ALLCHIN

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Service Number:	VX46063
Enlisted:	17 July 1940, Caufield, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/23rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Korrumburra, Victoria, Australia, 23 August 1912
Home Town:	Dandenong, Greater Dandenong, Victoria
Schooling:	Unknown
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Killed in Action, Libya, 17 May 1941, aged 28 years
Cemetery:	Knightsbridge War Cemetery, Acroma, Libya Plot 15 Row C, Grave 22
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Dandenong Shire Roll of Honour

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX46063
17 Jul 1940:	Enlisted Caufield, Victoria
17 Jul 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX46063, 2nd/23rd Infantry Battalion
16 Nov 1940:	Embarked HMT Strathmore from Melbourne

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David John ALLCHIN was born in Korrumburra, Victoria on 23rd August, 1912

His parents were David Archie ALLCHIN & Daisy Maude GLOVER