- SURNAME
Allan
- FORENAME
William Watt
- UNIT
1 SAS (B Squadron)
- RANK
Corporal
- NUMBER
2031580
- DATE OF DEATH
7th July 1944
- AGE
29
- GRAVESITE
Rom Communal Cemetery,France Mil.Plot Row 2 Grave 29
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Royal Army Medical Corps
born 22.11.1914 Newcastle-on-Tyne
son of John Williams (1888-1953) and Mrs Annie Ellen Allan (1887-1928), 100 Malcolm Street, Heaton, Newcastle-on-Tyne
husband of Rose Lilian (nee Reading) Allan (1924-2008), 109 Buckland Avenue, Dover, Kent (married 1943 London)
father of Ann Rosemary Allan (born January 1945)
pre-war postman and then truck driver
served Arabia pre 1942, Sicily and Italy 1943
injured Italy 1943
award M.M.(posthumous)
Op.Bulbasket - POW 3.7.1944 - executed Foret de Saint-Sauvant
DATE OF DEATH:
07-Jul-1944WEB LINKS:
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