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Soldier Record

Surname:Allen
Initials:A
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/6105
Notes:MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 20/6/1916. Formerly Pte. 1 Hampshire Regiment, No.23988. No medal card found info from medal roll C/131 page B443. 16/9/1914 enlisted at Reading in the Royal Berkshire Regiment No. 10421, born Tilehurst Street, Reading, age 35.6, born 1877, Labourer. Formerly served 11 years in the Royal Berkshire Regiment. 19/4/1916 to 1 Garrison Bn, Hampshire Regiment. 1/1/1917 transferred to MFP. Home 16/9/1914 to 19/5/1916, 20/5/1916 BEF France, 1/10/1916 attached MFP St Omer, 1/1/1917 transferred to MFP, St Omer, 13/6/1917 Havre, 13/7/1917 Trouville, 17/12/1918 Havre, 1/7/1919 to class Z reserve. 6/10/1907 married Sarah Fossett, spinster at Registry Office, St Pancras, London. Also shown Mrs Cook, guardian of Albert Cook, 101 School Road, Tilehurst, 22/3/1915. L/Cpl Allen shown as widower other children shown as Alfred and George.Albert Allen.