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We remember Arthur Crawford Allen
We remember Arthur Crawford Allen
Timeline
Timeline
1898
enlistment
Dublin
Ireland
Source:9478212
service
British Army
Private
S/13095
Royal Highlanders (Black Watch)
1st Battalion
Source:9478416
service
British Army
Private
S/13095
Royal Highlanders (Black Watch)
8th Battalion
Source:9478416
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9478212
location
"Allendale," Highfleld Rd., Rathgar, Co. Dublin
Ireland
parents address
Source:9478211
1916
death
Killed in Action
Killed in action on the Somme.
Somme
France
Source:9478211
19th October 1916
burial
Pas De Calais
France
VII. A. 10.
Source:9478211
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur Crawford |
| Initials | AC |
| Last Name | Allen |
| Source | 9478211 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Allendale," Highfleld Rd., Rathgar, Co. Dublin | Ireland | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S/13095 | Royal Highlanders (Black Watch) | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | S/13095 | Royal Highlanders (Black Watch) | 8th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Elizabeth Allen | mother | ||
| James Allen | father |
Media
Media
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Royal Highlanders (Black Watch) Cap BadgeRoyal Highlanders (Black Watch) Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by Arthur Allen.
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Warlencourt British Cemetery, Pas de Calais 2Warlencourt British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France where Arthur Allen is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Warlencourt British Cemetery, Pas de Calais 2Warlencourt British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France where Arthur Allen is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) - 1st BattalionMore about Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) - 1st Battalion
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Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) - 8th BattalionMore about Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) - 8th Battalion
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Warlencourt British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, FranceMore about Warlencourt British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
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Scottish Military Service Personnel KIA Not Born In ScotlandMore about Scottish Military Service Personnel KIA Not Born In Scotland
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Ireland: National Roll of Honour 1914-1921 Transcription | Vincent96527 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Vincent96527 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Vincent96527 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ancestry - Medal Roll - Royal Highlanders - BWM and Vic | Vincent96527 | |
| Ancestry - Register of Soldiers Effects | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Highlanders (Black Watch) Cap Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| Warlencourt British Cemetery, Pas de Calais 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Warlencourt British Cemetery, Pas de Calais 2 | Vincent96527 |
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