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Walter Allamby memorial

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01/23/2016

Walter Allamby memorial

A photographic memorial to Walter Allamby by The Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Date & Place: at Bita Paka War Cemetery in East New Britain New Guinea

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04/15/2016

His mother was Jane (West) Allamby not Jean Allamby. Jean was his sister.

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Walter Allamby Apr 25, 1920 - Jan 23, 1942 Carnegie, Vic, Australia

A name on a plaque but never forgotten. The Commonwealth War Graves Commission has his mother incorrectly listed as Jean Allamby. Walter did not go down with the sinking of the S.S. Montevideo Maru.

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