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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Frank Albert Allen, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Cleveland, Ohio

Honored By

Lee E. Huff

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

BATTALION AND REGIMENTAL COMMANDER IN 5TH ARMORED DIVISION OCTOBER 1941-AUGUST 1942. COMMANDER OF COMBAT COMMAND 'A' IN 9TH ARMORED DIVISION AUGUST 1942-JUNE 1943. BRIGADIER GENERAL IN SEPTEMBER 1942. COMMANDER OF COMBAT COMMAND 'B' IN NORTH AFRICA JUNE 1943-JULY 1944. CHIEF OF PUBLIC RELATIONS AT GENERAL EISENHOWER'S HEADQUARTERS SEPTEMBER 1944-JULY 1945. COMMANDING GENERAL OF 3RD ARMORED DIVISION JULY 1945-NOVEMBER 1945.