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Hugh Allan

In memory of:

Flight Sub Lieutenant Hugh Allan

July 6, 1917
Vimy Ridge, France

Military Service

Age:

20

Force:

Navy

Unit:

Royal Naval Air Service

Additional Information

Son of Lt. Col. Sir Hugh Montagu Allan and Lady Allan (nee Marguerite Ethel MacKenzie), of "Ravenscrag," Montreal, Quebec. Brother of Martha, Anne Marjory and Gwendolyn Evelyn.

Commemorated on Page 575 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

COXYDE MILITARY CEMETERY
Belgium

Grave Reference:

I. C. 41.

Location:

COXYDE MILITARY CEMETERY is located 1 km beyond the village of Koksijde on the N396 towards De Panne. From Koksijde Dorp the N396 Houtsaegerlaan crosses the Zeelaan and at the same time changes its name to Robert Vandammestraat. The cemetery is about 1 Km along the Robert Vandammestraat N369, on the right-hand side.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Vancouver Daily Province July 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Vancouver Daily Province July 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Montreal Star c.1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Montreal Star c.1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Honour Roll– From the "McGill Honour Roll, 1914-1918". McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, 1926.

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    Honour Roll – From the "McGill Honour Roll, 1914-1918". McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, 1926.
  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Markham Economist & Sun for 2 August 1917.

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    Newspaper Clipping – From the Markham Economist & Sun for 2 August 1917.
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  • Attestation papers– Attestation Paper-front of page.

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    Attestation papers – Attestation Paper-front of page.
  • Attestation papers - Reverse– Attestation Paper-Back of page.

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    Attestation papers - Reverse – Attestation Paper-Back of page.
  • Newspaper Clipping– Source: McGill Daily October 1 1917

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    Newspaper Clipping – Source: McGill Daily October 1 1917
  • Newspaper Clipping– This casualty notice appeared at page 734 of the July 19, 1917 issue of Flight, the magazine of the Royal Aero Club of the United Kingdom. (Submitted by Navy League Cadet Corps CHAMBLY, Barrie, Ontario.)

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    Newspaper Clipping – This casualty notice appeared at page 734 of the July 19, 1917 issue of Flight, the magazine of the Royal Aero Club of the United Kingdom. (Submitted by Navy League Cadet Corps CHAMBLY, Barrie, Ontario.)

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