Son of Alfred and Rubina Allen; husband of Violet Allen, of Bolton, Lancashire.
Allen, Robert Edwin –
Personal details
- Surname: Allen
- Forename: Robert Edwin
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 24
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: September 9th, 1944
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Sergeant
- Unit: 3rd Battalion.
- Service number: 2718779
- Regiment: Irish Guards
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: WW2
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton WWII Memorial
- The Saviour's Church
- CWGC Memorial: Leopoldsburg War Cemetery, Leopoldsburg, Limburg, Belgium
- CWGC reference: IV. C. 7.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 29/09/1944
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 3d*