| Place | Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli, Anzac Area (Gallipoli), Lone Pine Area, Lone Pine |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 1DRL/0029.001 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Item |
| Measurement | 1 item |
| Object type | Letter |
| Maker |
Smyth, Nevill Maskeline |
| Date made | 1915 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM93 12/11/377 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Allen, Henry (Lieutenant, b. c1886 - d.1915)
Description
Collection relating to service of Lieutenant Henry Allen, 3 Battalion, Lone Pine, 1915. A typewritten condolence letter written on 20 October 1915 by Brigadier General N. M. Smyth, to Allen's mother describing his fatal wounding at Lone Pine, 7 August 1915.
History / Summary
Allen also served with the Scottish Rifles and Scottish Horse in the Boer War.