| Regimental number | 1653 |
| Place of birth | Launceston, Tasmania |
| School | State and also Private School, Tasmania |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 'Legana', West Tamar, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, G O Allen, 'Legana', West Tamar, Tasmania |
| Previous military service | Served in the Cadets. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 20th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A61 Kanowna on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 20th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Passchendaele, Ypres, Belgium |
| Age at death | 25 |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 90 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George Owen and Essie Virgina ALLEN. |