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a soldier of the border regiment
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Lonsdale Battalion Roll of Honour

Full Name	David Johnson Allison^[1]
Rank (highest)	Private
Service Number	17523
Company	D Company
Battalion	11th Battalion (Lonsdale)
Regiment	Border Regiment
Enlisted / Commissioned	16 January 1915 / Aspatria, Cumberland
Theatre(s) of War	France and Flanders
Born	Aspatria
Nationality	English
Former Employment	Miner in the area of Prospect and Bullgill, near Aspatria, Cumberland
Residence(s)	Carlisle, Cumberland
Casualty Type	Commonwealth War Dead
Died	5 June 1916
Cause of Death	Killed in action
Burial Type	Grave with headstone
Reference Number	B.24.
Resting Place	Authuille Military Cemetery Commemorated in perpetuity by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Coordinates	Latitude: 50.04075 / Longitude: 2.66621
Commemorative Scroll	Yes / click here

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References and notes

↑ Name appears as David Johnstone Allison in Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-19, Volume 39, The Border Regiment.

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[1] Name appears as David Johnstone Allison in Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-19, Volume 39, The Border Regiment.

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