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Pvt Arthur Crawford Allen

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Pvt Arthur Crawford Allen Veteran

Birth
Cabra, County Dublin, Ireland
Death
19 Oct 1916 (aged 18)
Warlencourt-Eaucourt, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Burial
Warlencourt-Eaucourt, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France Add to Map
Plot
VII. A. IO.
Memorial ID
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S/13095 Private Arthur Crawford Allen
The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders).
8th Battalion
Aged 18

Son of James and Mary Elizabeth Allen, of "Allendale," Highfield Rd., Rathgar, Co. Dublin.

Grandson of
James Allen



Arthur Crawford Allen, son of James Allen and his wife Mary Elizabeth Allen, of Allen Villa, Cabra, Dublin, was baptised on 3 October 1898 at St. Mary's Church, Dublin.
His father's occupation was "Law Clerk".

In the 1901 census, the Allen family were living at Eglinton Terrace, Cabra Road, Glasnevin, Dublin.
present were,
James Allen, aged 31. He derived his income from house property.
May E., his wife, aged 31.
James A.V., son, aged 4.
Arthur C., son, aged 2.
William G., son, aged 1.

all had been born in Dublin City.
2 servants also lived with them.

In the 1911 census, the Allen family were living at the same premises on Cabra Road, Glasnevin, Dublin.
present were,
James Allen, aged 41. He was an Auctioneer.
May Elizabeth, his wife, aged 41.
They had been married 15 years, and had 5 children, all of whom were alive.
James Arthur Victor, son, aged 14.
Arthur Crawford, son, aged 12.
William George, son, aged 11.
Mary, daughter, aged 9.
Dorothy Agnes, daughter, aged 7.

all had been born in Dublin City.

His name is included on the War Memorial at the Church of Ireland, Zion Road, Rathgar, Dublin.


His name is included on
Mount Jerome Cemetery War Memorial





S/13095 Private Arthur Crawford Allen
The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders).
8th Battalion
Aged 18

Son of James and Mary Elizabeth Allen, of "Allendale," Highfield Rd., Rathgar, Co. Dublin.

Grandson of
James Allen



Arthur Crawford Allen, son of James Allen and his wife Mary Elizabeth Allen, of Allen Villa, Cabra, Dublin, was baptised on 3 October 1898 at St. Mary's Church, Dublin.
His father's occupation was "Law Clerk".

In the 1901 census, the Allen family were living at Eglinton Terrace, Cabra Road, Glasnevin, Dublin.
present were,
James Allen, aged 31. He derived his income from house property.
May E., his wife, aged 31.
James A.V., son, aged 4.
Arthur C., son, aged 2.
William G., son, aged 1.

all had been born in Dublin City.
2 servants also lived with them.

In the 1911 census, the Allen family were living at the same premises on Cabra Road, Glasnevin, Dublin.
present were,
James Allen, aged 41. He was an Auctioneer.
May Elizabeth, his wife, aged 41.
They had been married 15 years, and had 5 children, all of whom were alive.
James Arthur Victor, son, aged 14.
Arthur Crawford, son, aged 12.
William George, son, aged 11.
Mary, daughter, aged 9.
Dorothy Agnes, daughter, aged 7.

all had been born in Dublin City.

His name is included on the War Memorial at the Church of Ireland, Zion Road, Rathgar, Dublin.


His name is included on
Mount Jerome Cemetery War Memorial




Inscription


ERECTED
by
MARY JANE ALLEN
in loving memory of
her devoted and affectionate husband
JAMES ALLEN
who fell asleep in Jesus
29th July 1900
aged 66 years
also the above named
MARY JANE ALLEN
died 7 July 1902
aged 68 years
in loving memory of
ARTHUR CRAWFORD
second son of
JAMES ALLEN Junr
killed in action on the Somme
19th Octbr. 1916, aged 19.
interred in Warlincourt Cemetery
west of Bapaume, France
"Not my will, but Thine be done"

EVA ALLEN
loving wife of CECIL
died 25th April 1993.
CHARLES CECIL ALLEN
died 9th November 1995.


For ever with the Lord


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  • Maintained by: John
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 7, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56568182/arthur_crawford-allen: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt Arthur Crawford Allen (14 Aug 1898–19 Oct 1916), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56568182, citing Warlencourt British Cemetery, Warlencourt-Eaucourt, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France; Maintained by John (contributor 47032041).