FORCE RECON Allen, Anthony

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Allen ​

• FORENAME

Anthony ​

• UNIT

1 Recon Bn (1 Force Recon Company,attached)(1 MarDiv) ​

• RANK

Corporal ​

• NUMBER

2174806 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

11th July 1967 ​

• AGE

20 ​

• GRAVESITE

Beverly National Cemetery,Beverly,Burlington County,New Jersey Section L Site 98 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Philadelphia,Pennsylvania​

born 27.7.1946​

father Herman Allen ​

son of Mrs Christabel Allen,North 30th Street,North Philadelphia,Pennsylvania​

graduated Murrell Dobbins Vocational High School​

enlisted 18.10.1965, Philadelphia​

1 year service​

accidentally killed (non hostile) Hill 452,Da Nang,Quang Nam Province,South Vietnam​

lightning bolt ignited grenades and anti-personnel mines in his bunker​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 23E Line 48​

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