They shall not grow old, as we that are left grow old.
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun, and in the morning,
We shall remember them.
Charles Allen, child of Mr S F and Mrs F Allen was born in 1896. Lived at 14 Heckford Road, Longfleet, in Poole. Fought in WW1 (dogtag# 331081) as a Rifleman in the 1st / 8th Bn. Hampshire Regiment. Died on Nov 2 1917 at the age of 21. A memorial for Charles Allen can be found at Panels 28 and 29. Jerusalem Memorial in Israel.