World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James W. Allen
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Dorchester, Massachusetts
Honored By
The Allen Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 12TH ARMORED DIVISION AS A ADMINISTRATIVE NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER IN NAPLES-FOGGIA, ROME-ARNO, SOUTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH BRONZE SERVICE ARROWHEAD, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.