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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Melvin M. Allen

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Cissna Park, Illinois

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED FROM FEBRUARY 5, 1944 UNTIL APRIL 24, 1946. SERVED WITH COMPANY 'A', 80TH TANK BATTALION, 8TH ARMORED DIVISION. SAW ACTION IN THE RHINELAND, ARDENNES-ALSACE AND CENTRAL EUROPE CAMPAIGNS. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 3 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND THE ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL WITH GERMANY CLASP.