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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Horace L. Allen

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Heflin, Alabama

Honored By

David P. Norton

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

GUNNER'S MATE SECOND CLASS. ENTERED THE NAVY ON MAY 17, 1943 AND WAS DISCHARGED DECEMBER 26, 1945. SERVED IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATRE. COMBAT ENGAGEMENTS INCLUDED THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, LEYTE, SAMAR, KYUSHU, IWO JIMA, OKINAWA, MINDANAO, OSAKA, PLUS KOREA. AWARDED THE CHINESE RIBBON AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL, IN ADDITION TO OTHERS.