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Name	George Allan
Alternative Names	George Allen
Born	1883 Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Died	4 December, 1928 (aged ~ 45) Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Cause of Death	mining accident
Cultural Heritage	Scottish Includes subject's nationality; their parents' nationality; the countries in which they spent a significant part of their childhood, and their self-identity.
Occupation or Descriptor *	coalminer (1907-1928) New South Wales, Australia communist (1927-1928) New South Wales, Australia
Key Organisations *	Barrier Industrial Council (NSW) (member) Independent Order of Odd Fellows (member, ?-1928) Militant Minority Movement (NSW) (member, ?-1928) Workers' Educational Association (NSW) (member, ?-1928) Workers' Industrial Union of Australia (NSW) (member, ?-1928)
Political Activism *	Communist Party (NSW) (member, ?-1928)
Workplaces *	South Broken Hill Mining Co (coal miner, ?-1928)

* Dates are approximate

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