Hugh
Allan
Born in Montréal, Québec, Canada
Ancestors 
Died
at age 20
in English Channel
Profile last modified
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Biography
Lt. Hugh Allan (1897-6 July 1917). Educated at Eton (where he was a prefect and elected a member of 'Pop') and McGill University. In 1915, he joined The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada before transferring and becoming a Flight Sub-Lieutenant with the Royal Naval Air Service. He was shot down on his first service flight over the English Channel, during World War I. He was unmarried.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._Montagu_Allan
- https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/89216
- http://www.canadiangreatwarproject.com/searches/soldierDetail.asp?ID=6217
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Categories: 42nd Battalion (Royal Highlanders of Canada), Canadian Expeditionary Force, World War I | Eton College, Buckinghamshire | McGill University | Killed in Action, Canada, World War I | No 3 Naval Squadron | Royal Naval Air Service, World War I | Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada