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William Allan

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Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 55), Page: 10 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 55), Page: 10 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    William AWMM
  • Surname
    Allan AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 38925 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    William Allan (father), Dunphail, Morayshire, Scotland AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    1914-1919 Western Front AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 38925 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM Teamster/Civilian AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Son of William Allan, of Dunphail, Morayshire, Scotland. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    12 October 1917 AWMM
    Age 33 AWMM
    Ypres, Belgium AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    Tyne Cot Memorial, Tyne Cot Cemetery, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium AWMM

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  • He was born 22nd February 1884.
    Public - Stuart - Researcher - 16 December 2015
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  • William is also commemorated on his local parish memorial at Edinkillie, Morayshire, close to where his parent lived.
    Public - Stuart - Researcher - 16 December 2015
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Sources

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02 July 2022Ian BanksTaumarunui New ZealandResearcher
03 April 2017VincentAberlour, ScotlandResearcher
16 December 2015StuartNairn, ScotlandResearcher

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