Percy Thomas Allen

Rank:PrivateNumber:49391*
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:03rd Bn
Name of Rgt or Ship:Royal Fusiliers (City of London Rgt)
Died:04/03/1917Age:33
How Died:Died of Wounds
Country of burial:GreeceGrave Photo:No
Cemetery or Memorial:Salonika (Lambet Road) Cemetery
Town Memorial:Sale & Stretford
Extra Information:
Born during the September quarter 1886 in the Manchester R.D. - ref:
8d/211, the youngest son of Joseph & Jane Allen (Nee Singleton).

1891 Census - Harriet Street, Stretford.   Son - aged: 5 - born:
Manchester.   Head of household - Joseph Allen - Married - aged: 40 - occ:
Engineer - born: Congleton, Cheshire.   Also Jane Allen - Wife - aged: 37 -
 born: St. Asaph, Wales.   Plus - 3 siblings and 1 domestic servant.

Attended Victoria Park School, Stretford.

1901 Census - 41 Steven Street, Stretford.   Son - aged: 15 - occ:
Letterpress Printer - born: Manchester.   Head of household - Joseph Allen
- Married - aged: 47 - occ: Letterpress Printerr - born: Congleton,
Cheshire.   Also Jane Allen - Wife - aged: 49 -  born: Flintshire, Wales.  
Plus - 2 siblings.

1911 Census - "Hollycroft", The Ashlands, Ashton upon Mersey.   Sone -
aged: 25 - occ: Printer - born: Manchester.  Head of household - Joseph
Allen - Married - aged: 57 - occ: Printer & Stationer - born: Congleton,
Cheshire.   Also Jane Allen - Wife - aged: 60 -  born: Halkyn, Flintshire,
Wales.   Plus 1 younger sister and 1 domestic servant.

Member of the Sale Park (Worthington Park) Bowling Club.

Enlisted February 1916.  Formerly 105388 Royal Fusiliers Rgt.

Died from gunshot wounds.

Death reported in the 04/05/1917 edition of the Altrincham Guardian.

MIC - Victory & BWM - no other details.

Listed in the Guardian Year Book - Roll of Honour for 1918.
Memorials found on:
Victoria Park School
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