| Regimental number | 801 |
| Place of birth | Gawler, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 9 Carrington Street, West Maitland, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Height | 5' 5.25" |
| Weight | 143 lbs |
| Next of kin | Sister, Edith Kent, 18 Bella Street, West Maitland, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 30 |
| Place of burial | Shrapnel Valley Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave 19), Anzac, Gallipoli, Turkey. |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 82 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mark and Ellen ALLEN |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Court of Enquiry, 7 December 1915, concluded: 'Killed in Action, 7 December 1915'. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, ALLEN Sidney Torrington |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
