US PARAS Allen, James William,Jr

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Allen ​

• FORENAME

James William, Jr.​

• UNIT

504 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company H) ​

• RANK

Staff Sergeant ​

• NUMBER

15090280 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

20th September 1944 ​

• AGE

21 ​

• GRAVESITE

Riverside Cemetery, Hazard, Kentucky, USA ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Perry County, Kentucky​

born 05.02.1923, Perry County, Kentucky, USA​

father James William Allen (1897-1961)​

mother Birdie Belle (nee Dickerson) Allen (1902-1978)​

1 year high school​

civil occupation Semiskilled miners, and mining machine operator​

single without dependents upon enlistment​

entered service 12.2.1942 Fort Thomas, Newport, Kentucky​

KIA Lent-Griftdijk, Holland ​

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