We remember Henry Allen

We remember Henry Allen

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1885
birth Norwood, London United Kingdom Source:7687495 13th May 1885
1902
enlistment Source:7687495 6th October 1902
1902
service Royal Navy 16156 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division Source:7687495 6th October 1902
1902
service Royal Navy 16544 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division Source:7687495 6th October 1902
1902
service Royal Navy 12690 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division Source:7687495 6th October 1902
service Royal Navy Private CH/16544 Royal Marine Light Infantry - H.M.S. "Formidable." Source:7964548
1915
death Killed in Action Henry Allen was one of more than 500 people lost on HMS Formidable on 1st January 1915 when the battleship was torpedoed by U-24 off Start Point, Devon, UK. HMS Formidable United Kingdom Source:7964548 1st January 1915
burial Chatham Naval Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Kent United Kingdom Source:7964548

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TypeName
First Names Henry
Initials H
Last Name Allen
Source 7687495
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Official Records

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Royal Marines 1899-1919
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription amy2076
Royal Marine Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription Fife3190

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Admiralty: Royal Marines: Registers of Service Portsmouth Division 12690 Fife3190
Admiralty: Royal Marines: Registers of Service Plymouth Division 16544 Fife3190

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