R A – Allison – North Eastern Railway – Private – 24/07/1918
Title
R A – Allison – North Eastern Railway – Private – 24/07/1918
Initials / forenames
R A
Surname
Allison
Railway company
North Eastern Railway
Military unit
Northumberland Fusiliers, 1st/6th Battalion
Military rank
Private
Military number
59914
Railway department
Middlesbrough
Railway job
Numbertaker
Date died
24/07/1918
Magazine reference
North Eastern Railway Magazine: July 1919 p118 and November 1919 p194. Picture July 1919, p119.
Memorial
St Erme Communal Cemetery Extension
Notes
Aged 18, Allison joined the Colours on May 9th, 1917. He died from grenade wounds at St Brine while a prisoner of war.
Information source
St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919, North Eastern Railway Magazine, Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Date entered
27/06/2016
Last updated
27/06/2016
Citation
“R A – Allison – North Eastern Railway – Private – 24/07/1918,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 15, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/62493.