World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William Sherman Allen
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Missouri
Honored By
Antonio Alberto
HE WAS POSTED IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS WHEN IMPERIAL JAPANESE INVADED. HE BECAME A PRISONER OF WAR AND SURVIVED THE BATAAN DEATH MARCH. HE WAS LIBERATED IN JAPAN WHERE HE WAS USED AS SLAVE LABOR IN THE COPPER MINES.