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We remember Richard Allen
We remember Richard Allen
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1891
location
5 & 7, Townsend Fold, Burnley Road, Tottington Higher End
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9621085
1891
1901
employment
Cotton Spinner
Source:9621088
1901
1901
location
9 Holme Terrace, Rawtenstall
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9621088
1901
1911
employment
Mule Spinner
Source:9621092
1911
1911
location
2 The Holme Rawtenstall
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:9621092
1911
1915
enlistment
Liverpool New South Wales
Australia
Source:9621056
16th January 1915
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
1901
3rd Battalion, Australian Infantry
Source:9621062
16th January 1915 - 16th October 1915
1915
discharge
Source:9621056
16th October 1915
1915
employment
Labourer
Source:9621062
1915
1915
sibling
Annie Cunliffe
Source:9621062
1915
1915
location
The Rosery, Jessamine-Street, Bowral, NSW
Australia
other group residence address
Source:9621062
1915
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Richard |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Allen |
| Source | 8142649 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 The Holme Rawtenstall | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 1911 | |
| 5 & 7, Townsend Fold, Burnley Road, Tottington Higher End | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| 9 Holme Terrace, Rawtenstall | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| The Rosery, Jessamine-Street, Bowral, NSW | Australia | other group residence address | known 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 1901 | 3rd Battalion, Australian Infantry | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Allen | father | ||
| Mary H. | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Cunliffe | sister | 1915 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | Methodist |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Borough of Rawtenstall: Served and ReturnedMore about Borough of Rawtenstall: Served and Returned
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Borough of Rawtenstall: Served in/with Dominion Armed Forces or other Allied/Empire Armed Forces/Units during the Great WarMore about Borough of Rawtenstall: Served in/with Dominion Armed Forces or other Allied/Empire Armed Forces/Units during the Great War
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian105013 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| AIF cap badge | Ian105013 |
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