World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Allen S. Alford
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Erwin, Tennessee
Honored By
Kim Fowler
Relationship
Niece
B-17 GUNNER WITH 703RD SQUADRON. SHOT DOWN ON FEBRUARY 24, 1944. ONE OF THE 'ERWIN NINE', A GROUP OF YOUNG SOLDIERS ALL FROM ERWIN, TENNESSEE WHO, THROUGH A SERIES OF EVENTS, ENDED UP AS PRISONERS OF WAR AT STALAG LUFT IV.