Flying Officer DEREK HURLSTONE ALLEN
Service Number: 39840
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Air Force
85 Sqdn.
Date of Death
Died 18 May 1940
Age 22 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Awards Distinguished Flying Cross
- Additional Info Son of Alfred E. and Sylvia S. M. H. Allen, of Leicester.
- Personal Inscription IN MEMORY OF OUR LONG LOST VALIANT BROTHER, UNCLE AND KINSMAN
- N.B. Please note that this casualty's name also appears on Panel 5 of the Runnymede Memorial; his name will removed when the panel is next replaced.
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