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We remember Leslie John Spencer Allen
We remember Leslie John Spencer Allen
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1891
dates
Age 3
Source:8852048
1891
1891
location
Grosvenor Road, Westbourne, Bournemouth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8852048
1891
1911
dates
Age 24
Source:8852044
1911
1911
employment
House Finisher
Bournemouth
United Kingdom
Source:8852044
1911
1911
location
Cerne Abbas, Bournemouth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8852044
1911
service
British Army
Captain
Hampshire Regiment
1/7th Battalion
Source:27693
service
British Army
Captain
Hampshire Regiment
Source:7308088
1917
death
Died of wounds
Source:7308088
Source:8852045
15th February 1917
burial
Iraq
Source:7308088
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Leslie John Spencer |
| Initials | LJS |
| Last Name | Allen |
| Source | 27693 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cerne Abbas, Bournemouth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Grosvenor Road, Westbourne, Bournemouth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Hampshire Regiment | 1/7th Battalion | Captain | ||
| British Army | Hampshire Regiment | Captain |
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Memorial Register, Amara Cemetery, IraqCWGC Register at the cemetery where Captain L. J. Spencer Allen is buried.Contributed by:
Adrienne2953
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Adrienne2953 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Adrienne2953 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Adrienne2953 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Adrienne2953 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Adrienne2953 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Bournemouth War Memorial - Listed Building | Adrienne2953 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| WW1 cap badge | Adrienne2953 | |
| Memorial Register, Amara Cemetery, Iraq | Adrienne2953 |
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