| Regimental number | 27426 |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Next of kin | Father, E Allen, Wairio, Southland |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 17th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Pakeha on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Messines (New Zealand) Memorial, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Father: the late Edward Allen, Wairio, Invercargill |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 41, p. 14 |