Lance Corporal R/893 Ernest Henry (Harry) ALLEN

11th Bn. King’s Royal Rifle Corps

Killed in Action in France and Flanders, 16th December 1915, age 26

Buried Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix, Pas-de-Calais, France. Grave I.H.76

Awarded 1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals

Son of Henry William and Maria Allen, 11 Erdington Road, Atherstone

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for L/Cpl Allen
• NNWFHS Atherstone War Memorial Page
• Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery
• King’s Royal Rifle Corps

Other Notes:

Death reported on 24th December 1915 in the Atherstone News & Herald. Also on 29th December 1915 in the Birmingham Mail, 31st December 1915 in the Nuneaton News