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Samual Allen

By Criggall1

  • Samual Allen was born

    Samual was born in Bundaberg, Queensland on the 21 June 1892

  • Samual's Father died

    Joseph Allen died in 1903

  • Samual's Mother died

    Elizabeth Allen died in 1914

  • Samual enlisted into war

    Allen enlisted in Brisbane on 12 January 1915

  • Samual Allen sailed to war

    He embarked aboard 'Star of England' on 8 April 1915 which took him to the war at Anzac Peninsular.

  • Taken before a Field Court Martial and Sentenced to imprisonment

    During 1917 he was taken before a Field Court Martial and sentenced to 12 months imprisonment to be spent at Rouen Prison (June 1917 - May 1918).

  • Released from imprisonment

    Once he was released after serving his time he rejoined the 49th battalion in France

  • Admitted into hospital in kent

    he was evacuated to 3rd Australian Auxiliary Hospital in Kent.

  • Sailed back to australia

    On 1 July 1919 he embarked aboard 'Frankfurt' on list 309 and sailed for home.

  • Docked in australia

    Allen docked on the 20 August in Melbourne.

  • Discharged in Brisbane

    He was discharged in Brisbane on 6 October 1919.

  • Samual Allen Died

    Samuel died of old age on 13 March 1961 at the age of 68 years. He died in Brisbane and was later buried in Lutwyche Cemetery, Brisbane, location ANZ-9-8-5.