| Surname: | Allen |
| Initials: | J |
| Rank: | Sergeant |
| Army Number: | 2612515 |
| Notes: | CMP. 15/9/30 he enlisted in the Grenadier Guards, to Army Res. 15/9/34, 18/11/39 transferred to CMP. 2/1/46 to Discharge. 18/3/39 he married Vera Lily Diment at the R O Willesden, London. Info from Army Record:- Born 17/9/11 at Farringdon, Berks, enlisted 15/9/30, discharged 2/1/46, occupation Chauffeur, address: 40 Birchington Road, Crouch End, London N 8. 12/12/42 to 155 HQ Pro Coy, 6/2/45 to Syria 106 Pro Coy, 7/3/45 to SIB. Discharge Certificate:- trade on enlistment, Police Constable, conduct exemplary. A reliable and trustworthy NCO who has cheerfully carried out his duties in a satisfactory manner and I have never had reason to ? his behaviour or question his integrity. Signed Maj. 84 Sub Area, SIB, MEF, 24/9/45. Address:- 40 Birchington Road, Crouch End, London N 8. John Allen. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | GOC's Certificate of Good Service. (London Gazette: ECO No. 47 (544) Page: June 16, 1944) |
| Citation: | From the GOC Eastern Command. Eastern Command Order No. 47, (544). |