Private Tom Allen

Army Number: 18492

Battalion: 11th Battalion, Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born at Chesterfield, Derbyshire. Son of Charles and Elizabeth Allen; husband of Mary Ann Taylor (formerly Allen), of 6, Mill Lane, Dronfield, Sheffield. He lived in Dronfield. He enlisted at Chesterfield, went to France on 23rd September 1915 and was killed in action on 9th April 1917 during a German attack on the lines at Hill 60, Belgium.

Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Panel 39 and 41