Military service
Burial/memorial information
Son of Henry and Sarah Jane Allen, of Stayner; husband of Hanna (née Freeman) Allen, of Aurora, Ontario. He stated he was a Presbyterian Minister. He served in Canada and Britain. He held a Master of Arts Degree and Bachelor of Divinity.
Not eligible for the 1914-1915 Star, nor the Victory Medal, British War Medal
Digital gallery of Corporal Henry Harold Allen
Digital gallery of
Corporal Henry Harold Allen
From the "University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", published in 1921.
Digital gallery of
Corporal Henry Harold Allen
Newspaper clipping, 19 June 1916; source unknown.
Digital gallery of
Corporal Henry Harold Allen
From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto 1918. <P>
Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me.
Digital gallery of
Corporal Henry Harold Allen
The Soldiers' Tower, University of Toronto was built in 1924 in memory of those lost to the University in the Great War. Carved on the Memorial Screen are the names of those lost in that struggle. Photo: K. Parks
Digital gallery of
Corporal Henry Harold Allen
Memorial Room, Soldiers' Tower, University of Toronto. Photo by David Pike, 2010; courtesy of Alumni Relations.
Digital gallery of
Corporal Henry Harold Allen
From the Toronto Telegram June 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Corporal Henry Harold Allen
From the Toronto Telegram June 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Corporal Henry Harold Allen
HH Allen at Shorncliffe June 2021
Digital gallery of
Corporal Henry Harold Allen
From the WW1 issues of the Aurora Banner. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me.
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From the "University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", published in 1921.
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Newspaper clipping, 19 June 1916; source unknown.
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From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto 1918. <P> Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me.
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The Soldiers' Tower, University of Toronto was built in 1924 in memory of those lost to the University in the Great War. Carved on the Memorial Screen are the names of those lost in that struggle. Photo: K. Parks
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Memorial Room, Soldiers' Tower, University of Toronto. Photo by David Pike, 2010; courtesy of Alumni Relations.
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From the Toronto Telegram June 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Telegram June 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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HH Allen at Shorncliffe June 2021
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From the WW1 issues of the Aurora Banner. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 46 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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SHORNCLIFFE MILITARY CEMETERY Kent, United Kingdom
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