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John Ernest Allen

Service Number 71631
Military Unit 2nd Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)
Date of birth Unknown
Date of Death 01 Jul 1917 (27 Years Old)
Place of Birth Nottingham
Employment, Education or Hobbies In 1911, he was a warehouse man.
Family History

He was the son of Lilian May Allen and the brother of Leonard Bertie Allen. In 1911 they lived at 10 Riddings Terrace, Wellington Street, Alfred Street Central, Nottingham. In 1915, he married Violet Millichamp who lived in 1911 at 62, Norton Street, Radford, Nottingham. Violet married Sidney Raynor in 1923 and in 1939 they lived at 59, Radford Boulevard, Nottingham.

Military History

Loos Memorial Dud Corner, Panels 87 to 89

Extra Information

That John Ernest Allen from St Ann's was John Allen commemorated at All Souls, Radford is presumed rather than proven. The proposed link is based on his wife's strong and enduring connection to All Souls parish. David Nunn

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