Sergeant Harry Allen

Army Number: 200316 (formerly 2025)

Battalion: 1/5th Battalion, Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born at Long Eaton, Derbyshire, Son of Albert and Fanny Elizabeth Allen, of 32, Millfield, Road, Ilkeston. and enlisted at Ilkeston, Derbyshire. He went to France on 25th June 1915 and was killed in action whilst on a raiding party at Cite St. Pierre, France, on 25th June 1917.

Commemorated Arras Memorial, France. Bay 7

Arras Memorial, France.

Sergeant Harry Allen is also commemorated on the following local memorials:-
Ilkeston War Memorial, Ilkeston, Derbyshire.