Allen Middleton was born in 1924, son of Robert Percy and Annie Middleton, of Sheffield.

Not much is known about him. He joined the army and was posted to 1/6th Battalion, the Queen's Royal Regiment, which was part of 131 Infantry Brigade, 7 Armoured Division.

The battalion was engaged in fierce fighting in the Overloon - Venray area in September and October of 1944.

It is unknown how and where Pvt Middleton was killed.

1/6th Bn
The Queen's Royal Regiment

Pvt Allen Middleton is buried at Veghel Roman Catholic Churchyard.

 

Veghel, The Netherlands

See also:

All casualties of the 1/6 Bn The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) in The Netherlands

Sources and acknowledgments:
Commonwealt War Graves Commission
 

Directions to Veghel Roman Catholic Churchyard

Posted 22 June 2009

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