Monday 6 March 2017

Private William Allen

Service Details:
Private William Allen, 240630, 2nd / 4th Bn. York And Lancaster.
     Killed in action 28th March 1918 Age 21.

Biography:
William Allen was born in Kimberly Nottingham in 1897 to John and Alma Allen. Prior to the war he lived at 29 Beever Street, Goldthorpe. He was employed as a Colliery pony driver.

Grave:
Grave Reference: XVI. F. 38. Cemetery: CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ

War Memorials:
St. Mary's & John the Baptist, Goldthorpe, South Yorkshire.
Dearne Township memorial, Bolton on Dearne, South Yorkshire.

Links:
CWWG
LFWW
Ancestry

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