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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

James W. Allison

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Blairesville, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Lisa A. Evans

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED WITH THE 503RD PARACHUTE REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM IN THE PACIFIC THEATER. SEVERELY WOUNDED (AGE 19) WHILE ON NEGROS ISLAND, BY MACHINE GUN FIRE. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART, BRONZE STAR, SHARPSHOOTER MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, RIFLEMAN BADGE, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION AND JUMP WINGS. SERVED FROM DECEMBER 1943 TO JUNE 1947.