William Allen

English soldier (c. 1843 – 1890); recipient of the Victoria Cross in 1879
Person human Q2500587
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William Allen

Summary

William Allen is a human[1]. He was born in Kyloe[2]. He was born on +1844-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Monmouth[4]. He died on +1890-03-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kyloe[2], William Allen…
  • William Allen passed away in Monmouth[4].
  • William Allen was born on +1844-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Allen died on +1890-03-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Allen is buried at Monmouth Cemetery[8].
  • William Allen held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • William Allen worked as a military personnel[6].
  • William Allen received the Victoria Cross[10].
  • William Allen's image is recorded as William Wilson Allen (c. 1843 – 1890).png[11].
  • William Allen is recorded as male[12].
  • William Allen's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • William Allen's military branch is recorded as British Army[14].
  • William Allen's Commons category is recorded as William Wilson Allen[15].
  • William Allen's military, police or special rank is recorded as Sergeant[16].
  • The cause of death was influenza[17].
  • William Allen's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 7747281[18].
  • William Allen's participated in conflict is recorded as Anglo-Zulu War[19].
  • William Allen's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of Rorke's Drift[20].
  • William Allen's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04dy5c[21].
  • William Allen's family name is recorded as Allen[22].
  • William Allen's given name is recorded as William[23].
  • William Allen's medical condition is recorded as 1889–1890 pandemic[24].
  • William Allen's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[25].
  • William Allen's image of grave is recorded as William Wilson Allen VC.JPG[26].
  • William Allen's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Allen-24489[27].

Body

Origins and Family

William Allen was born in Kyloe[2]. He was born on +1844-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

William Allen worked as a military personnel[6].

Recognition

William Allen received the Victoria Cross[10].

Death and Burial

William Allen died on +1890-03-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Monmouth[4]. The cause of death was influenza[17]. Burial took place at Monmouth Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

William Allen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was William Allen born?

Born in Kyloe[2], William Allen…

Where did William Allen die?

William Allen passed away in Monmouth[4].

What did William Allen do for work?

William Allen worked as military personnel[6].

What awards did William Allen receive?

Honors received include Victoria Cross[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . The London Gazette 24717. wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . The London Gazette 24717. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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