Second Lieutenant HENRY SOMERSET ALLAN
Regiment & Unit/Ship
London Regiment (City of London Rifles)
6th Bn.
Date of Death
Died 02 October 1916
Age 33 years old
Photographer: Andrew Fetherston
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Territorial Efficiency Medal. Son of the Rev. George Alexander Allan and Henrietta Allan. Born at Puckington Rectory, Somerset. M.A., Oxford. Late Chaplain of the Holy Evangelists, Killerton Park, Devon. Served 12 years in the ranks, viz.: four in the Oxford U.R.V.C., and seven in the 5th Bn. Somerset Light Inf. at home and in India.
- Personal Inscription CLERK IN HOLY ORDERS SOMETIME SGT. 5 SOM.L.I. MY FATHER'S BUSINESS
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