- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Flight Lieutenant
- Unit:
- No. 59 Squadron, Royal Air Force
- Awarded on:
- September 10th, 1943
Citation:
"Flight Lieutenant Allen has proved himself to be a most determined and capable captain of aircraft. By his gallantry and fine fighting spirit he has contributed much to the morale of his squadron."