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George Frederick Allen

Forename: George Frederick

Surname: Allen

Rank: Rifleman

Regiment: London Regiment

Institution: Cheltenham Training College


George Frederick Allen attended Richard Street School in Islington before joining Cheltenham Training College to train as a teacher from 1903 – 1905.

George became a Rifleman in the London Regiment Rifle Brigade before travelling to the Somme region to fight. He died on 9 August 1918. After initially being buried he was exhumed and re-buried at Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery.