Soldier Record
Thomas Allan
Contributed by: Joan Anderson, on 2008-11-11
| Rank | |
|---|---|
| First Name | Thomas |
| Surname | Allan |
| Year of Birth | 1895 |
| Year of Death | 1917 |
| Regiment | Scots Guards |
| Place of Wartime Residence | Dalkeith, Midlothian |
Thomas's Story
Along with his three brothers, Robert, Alexander and William, Thomas Allan went off to join the fight in WWI. He died in France on 2 February 1917, one month after his brother William was killed in Mesopotamia. Thomas is buried in St Sever Cemetery, Rouen, France. Thomas was the youngest of the boys of a family of ten. My mother was the second youngest of his five younger sisters.
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