Wednesday 22 March 2017

Edward Cecil Allott 1896 - 1917

Barnsley Independent 12th May 1917
Edward Cecil Allott With thanks to Barnsley Archives 


Born:1896

Military Service:
Regiment and Battalion: East Yorkshire Regiment 1st Battalion.
Service number and rank: 15954 Sergeant
Awards: 1914 -1915 Star The British War Medal and the Victory Medal

Death:14 April 1917 age 21
Buried at:  Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery, Saulty in France
Grave Reference:  V11.G.7

Information from Commonwealth War Graves Commission:
Son of Mr. Edward Allott and Mrs Emily Gertrude Allott (formerly Goddard) of Barnsley.

Remembered
St. Marys Church Barnsley Combined War Memorial

Links & Notes:
Lives of the First World War
Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Edward Cecil Allott was promoted from Private to Sergeant.

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