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Captain JOHN ALLEN

Service Number: 138824
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Gloucestershire Regiment

10th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 August 1944

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY

7. G. 16.

Myanmar

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of The Revd. Victor Augustus Charles Allen, B.A., and Eva Sarah Louisa Allen, of The Vicarage, Angersleigh, Somerset. B.A. (Oxon).
  • Personal Inscription ''HE LOOKED FOR A CITY WHICH HATH FOUNDATIONS, WHOSE BUILDER AND MAKER IS GOD''

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Buried or commemorated at

TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY
Myanmar
Number of casualties: 6445
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