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Allan

[al-uhn]

noun

  1. a first name.



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When the officer caught up with him, he swore and blamed Ms Allan for the crash.

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This eventually found a match with the family of James Grant Allan, a 20-year-old lieutenant.

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The Allan family hail from Scotland but were brought up in Stroud in Gloucestershire, where Nicholas Allan has run a cafe for more than 20 years.

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Nicholas had been at work when he got a phone call from Nicola Nash telling him his DNA sample was a match and that remains found in France were those of his great uncle James Allan.

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This week, Gordon McPherson and James Allan were laid to rest at the Loos British Cemetery - just a few hundred yards from where they were found.

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