George Allan (1885 – 14 March 1916) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a half back in the Scottish League for Partick Thistle and Ayr United.
[3][4] Allan's military service during the First World War began in the Highland Light Infantry.
[5] After being commissioned into the London Regiment as a second lieutenant, he was killed in a training accident at Morn Hill Camp,[5] outside Winchester, on 14 March 1916.
[3] Whilst being taught how to fire a West Spring Gun, Allan was hit in the face by a trench bomb and died of wounds 10 minutes later.
[2] This biographical article related to association football in Scotland, about a midfielder born in the 1880s, is a stub.