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Military service
Service number:
24452
Age:
27
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
C "Coy. 13th Bn.
Enlistment:
Montreal, Québec
Death:
July 11, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. B. 12.
Additional information
Son of William and Sarah Allen, of Paget Cottages, Albion Rd., Rowhedge, Essex.
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal William Benjamin Allen
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Photo of WILLIAM BENJAMIN ALLEN
From the book " The Roll of Honour" by The Marquis De Ruvigny. -
Biography
From the book " The Roll of Honour" by The Marquis De Ruvigny. -
Attestation Papers
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Attestation Paper
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Document
The circumstances of William Allen's death are described in the War Diary of the 13th Canadian Infantry Battalion of July 11, 1915. <P> Source: War diaries - 13th Canadian Infantry Battalion. WAR DIARIES OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR. Library and Archives Canada -
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Cemetery
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Grave marker
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal William Benjamin Allen
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal William Benjamin Allen
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal William Benjamin Allen
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal William Benjamin Allen
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal William Benjamin Allen
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal William Benjamin Allen
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal William Benjamin Allen
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal William Benjamin Allen
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 3 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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