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Private William Anderson Allan

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Military service

Service number: 552708
Age: 20
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regt.)
Birth: April 30, 1896 Doune, Perthshire, Scotland
Enlistment: July 15, 1915 Alberta
Death: April 9, 1917 Vimy, France

Burial/memorial information

LIEVIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Grave reference: III. B. 16.
Additional information
Son of Alexander and Jean Allan, of Calgary, Alberta. He was single and employed as a teamster.

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First World War (1914 – 1918)

In the Books of Remembrance

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Page 190 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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LIEVIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Pas de Calais, France

Lievin is a small town in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 3.5 kilometres west of Lens. The Communal Cemetery is on the south-west side of the town on the road to Givenchy-en-Gohelle.

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