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Pte. Allen Steel
British Army 11th Btn. East Yorkshire Regiment
from:18 Hix Square, Kilnhurst, Rotherham
(d.28th June 1918)
Allen Steel was killed by his own side. He was part of a troop advancing behind a creeping artillery barrage, some of the shot fell sort of target. Allen, along with many others, was blown to bits by his own side. His body was never found and he has no known grave. His name is on the Ploegstreet memorial to the missing.