Private Leonard Victor Allen
Army Number: 71914
Battalion: 17th Battalion, Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.
Born at Nottingham. Son of Frank and Annie Allen, of 11, Gloucester Avenue, Lenton, Nottinghamshire. Killed in action 17th November 1917 whilst serving in the trenches at Ridge Wood, near Polderhoek, Belgium.
Commemorated Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Panel 99 to 102 and 162 to 162A
Private Leonard Victor Allen is also commemorated on the following local memorials:
Lenton War Memorial, Lenton Nottinghamshire.