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Military service
Age:
26
Rank:
Captain
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
8th Bn.
Birth:
March 13, 1890
Leith, Scotland
Enlistment:
November 11, 1915
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death:
September 20, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. M. 1.
Additional information
Son of William C. and Mary E. Allan, of London, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Captain James Robert Allan
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Photo of James Robert Allan
Photo of Captain James Robert Allan, taken from the London Roll of Honour Book. -
Memorial Cross
The Memorial Cross awarded to the mother of James Robert Allan in memory of her son's sacrifice in the Great War (from donor's collection). -
London Ontario memorial book
Photo of Captain James Robert Allan as seen in a local London Ontario memorial book published shortly after the war. -
Photo of James Allan
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Grave Marker
Photo courtesy of Wilf Schofield, England -
Newspaper clipping
From the London Free Press October 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. -
Newspaper clipping
From the London Free Press Jan. 1916 -
Newspaper clipping
From the London Free Press September 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Hamilton Spectator 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Captain James Robert Allan
Digital gallery of
Captain James Robert Allan
Digital gallery of
Captain James Robert Allan
Digital gallery of
Captain James Robert Allan
Digital gallery of
Captain James Robert Allan
Digital gallery of
Captain James Robert Allan
Digital gallery of
Captain James Robert Allan
Digital gallery of
Captain James Robert Allan
Digital gallery of
Captain James Robert Allan
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 46 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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