Allen, John Briar

BORN HULL 1899.  SON OF JOHN BRIAR ALLAN (1874-1949) & MARGARET ANN COSTELLO (1877-). THE SON OF A BOILER MAKER AND RIVETTER. HE HAD SIX SIBLINGS AND LIVED AT 6 EMILY STREET, HEDON ROAD, HULL (1911 CENSUS). THE FAMILY LATER MOVED TO 141 NORTHAM ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON.

HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 7TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON 10/10/1918, AGED 19.

HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 10/10/1919.


First name:
JOHN BRIAR
Military Number:
40048
Rank:
Private
Date Died
10/10/1918
Place died:
Montay-Neuvilly Road Cemetery, Montay, France
Age:
19
6 , EMILY STREET, HEDON ROAD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK