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Military service
Service number:
460005
Age:
23
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
27th Bn.
Birth:
April 22, 1893
Enlistment:
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death:
June 9, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 24 - 26 - 28 - 30
Digital gallery of Private Alfred John Allen
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Newspaper clipping
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Attestation Paper ( front)
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Attestation Paper ( back)
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Map
Map from 27th (City of Winnipeg) Battalion War Diary showing the front line during the battle of Mount Sorrel. Alf was located in a MG unit somewhere with in trench section 68R to 71R. -
Photo of Alfred John Allen
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Cap Badge
One of Alfred's Cap Badges -
Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 46 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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