# William Allen

> English soldier (c. 1843 – 1890); recipient of the Victoria Cross in 1879

**Wikidata**: [Q2500587](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2500587)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Allen_(VC_1879))  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/william-allen-q2500587


## References

1. The London Gazette 24717
2. Find a Grave