William Allan

 

 

Age: 106

 

Summary: last surviving Australian veteran to see action in World War I who enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy when he was just 14 at the outbreak of the war and was a seaman on the HMAS Encounter from 1915 to 1918.

 

 

Cause of Death: Natural causes

 

Born: July 24, 1899

 

Died: October 17, 2005

 

Location: Sydney, Australia