World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Frank C. Allen, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Poquonnock Bridge, Connecticut
Honored By
The Allen Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH BATTERY D, 495TH ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY GUN BATTALION AS A HEAVY TRUCK DRIVER IN TUNISIA, NAPLES-FOGGIA, ROME-ARNO, SOUTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.