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We remember John Alexander Cameron Allen
We remember John Alexander Cameron Allen
Timeline
Timeline
1881
1916
service
Royal Navy
Warrant Engineer
Royal Naval Reserve - HMS INDOMITABLE
Source:9171479
22nd January 1916 - 27th July 1916
1916
service
Royal Navy
Chief Warrant Engineer
Royal Naval Reserve - HMS INDOMITABLE
Source:9171479
28th July 1916 - 31st March 1917
1917
service
Royal Navy
Temporary Engineer Sub-Lieutenant
6 E.S.L.
Royal Naval Reserve
Source:8542527
1st April 1917
1917
service
Royal Navy
Engineer Sub-Lieutenant
Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.S. "Bergamot."
Source:9171479
30th April 1917 - 13th August 1917
1917
death
Source:8542517
13th August 1917
burial
Devon
United Kingdom
Source:8542517
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Alexander Cameron |
| Initials | JAC |
| Last Name | Allen |
| Source | 8542517 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 6 E.S.L. | Royal Naval Reserve | Temporary Engineer Sub-Lieutenant | ||
| Royal Navy | Royal Naval Reserve - HMS INDOMITABLE | Warrant Engineer | |||
| Royal Navy | Royal Naval Reserve - HMS INDOMITABLE | Chief Warrant Engineer | |||
| Royal Navy | Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.S. "Bergamot." | Engineer Sub-Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie | mother | ||
| William Thomas Allen | father |
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Service Record Card | Fife3190 | |
| 2nd Service Record Card | Fife3190 | |
| RNR Officer's Record | Gerry59140 |
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