Private Roy Lyman Allen
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1890-12-12
Place of birth: London Canada
Next of kin: Florence Allen (wife,) Brisco Apartments, Chatham, Ontario
Marital status: married
Address:
Brisco Apartments, Chatham, Ontario
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1917-11-11
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 10 - 26 - 28
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 880109
Highest Rank:
Private
(18th Battalion)
Rank detail
Private, 18th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Killed instantly by enemy shell fire at Passchendaele
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 921775
LAC ID:
6220
Service file: B0108-S010
Uploader's Notes: Son of Benoni and Amanda Allen, of 38, Lorne Avenue, Chatham, Ontario.
Uploader's Research notes: Details of death from Ancestry.com which includes a digitized image of the casualty form from "The Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948" database [Private Army Western Ontario Regiment 18th Battalion ee ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-01-13