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Rfmn. William Allison
British Army 9th Battalion Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consorts Own)
from:Jarrow
(d.25th Sept 1915)
William Allison served with the 9th Battalion Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consorts Own) he died on 25th September 1915 at the age of 23. He had been born in 1892 in Jarrow, son of Arthur and Margaret Elizabeth Allison (nee Wilson) and lived and enlisted in Jarrow. On the 1911 census he is listed as William Allison age 18 Apprentice Patternmaker in Shipyard is with his parents Arthur and Margaret Allison at 59 Albert Road, Jarrow .
William is remembered in Ypres on the Menin Gate Memorial and is commemorated on the Palmer Cenotaph (north face) Jarrow.