Ernest Allen

Person Details

Family History

He was the husband of Alice May (née Johnson) Allen of 11 George Street, Ladybrook Lane Mansfield. Alice and Ernest married late 1913.

Employment/Hobbies

Worked at Crown Farm Colliery.

Date of death

01 Jul 1916

Age at death

CWGC

Commonwealth Grave No

Service number

2522

Rank

Corporal

Decorations

Military Unit

1/8th Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)

Military History

Attached to Machine Gun Corp. Died on first day of the Somme.

Extra Information

Thiepval Memorial This man is commemorated in a book of remembrance held by Mansfield District Council.

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