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• Linton John Graham Challen †

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Name recorded

• Linton John Graham Challen

Service number

• Service number 245

Ranks

• Held rank of Driver
• Held rank of Bombadier
• Held rank of Corporal
• Held rank of Sergeant

Birth record

• 23 January 1888 in Collingwood, VIC, Australia

Death record

• 4 January 1917 in Meaulte, Somme, France

Life event

• Awarded MM

Address

• Moana, Royalist Road, Mosman, NSW, Australia

Relationships

• Father - John Henry Challen
• Mother - Esther Ocean Graham

Organisations

• 1st Field Artillery Brigade
• 1st Australian Divisional Trench Mortar Brigade

Main sources

• Challen Linton John Graham : SERN 245 : POB Melbourne VIC : POE Sydney NSW : NOK F Challen John Henry (webpage)
• Find War Dead: CHALLEN, JOHN LINTON GRAHAM (webpage)
• Honours and Awards: John Linton Graham Challen [Recommendation for MM] (webpage)
• Honours and Awards: John Linton Graham Challen [Awarded MM] (webpage)
• Roll of Honour: Linton John Graham Challen (webpage)
• NEW SOUTH WALES. KILLED IN ACTION. (newspaper article)
• SOCIAL BREVITIES [Killed in action] (newspaper article)
• Death Notice (newspaper article)