BORN HULL 1888. SON OF JOHN ROBERT & LOUISA ALLEN – 57 GRAFTON STREET, HULL AND 67 EDGECUMBE STREET, HULL. HIS FATHER WAS A FOREMAN AT A LOCAL PAPER MILL. HE HAD FOUR BROTHERS AND TWO SISTERS. EMPLOYED AS A SLATER. HE MARRIED JANE WALKER, AT HULL IN 1910 AND HAD TWO CHILDREN.
HE ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMERLY, 3150, ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. TRANSFERRED TO THE 5TH YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED OF WOUNDS ON 16/05/1917, AGED 29. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS WIDOW JESSIE & CHILDREN AT THIS HDM ADDRESS.
HIS BROTHER, PRIVATE JOHNLEONARD ALLEN, 1/4/TH EAST YORKSHIRE WAS DISABELD IN THE WAR AND DISCHARGED FROM THE ARMY, ON 06/12/1917, AGED 26.
First name:
CHARLES HENRY
Military Number:
241776
Rank:
Private
Date Died
16/05/1917
Place died:
St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France
Age:
29
2 LILAC AVENUE, HARDY STREET,BEVERLEY ROAD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
