Cromer Servicemen and Servicewomen in the First World War

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Name	Frank Allen
Ward	Cromer
Armed Force	Kitchener's Army
Notes	Listed on the 1911 census as a fisherman, aged 19. The son of James and Emily Allen, then living with them at 9, Meadow Cottages, West Street, Cromer.
Service Information	Lance Corporal, 8th Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action near Carnoy on the first day of the Battle of the Somme, aged 24 years.
Date of Birth	1892
Date of Death	01/07/1916
Source	Cromer Post 15th Jan 1915