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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Henderson Wilcox 'Sam' Allen

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Printer, Kentucky

Honored By

Pearl Thomas

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Activity During WWII

He served as a Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Army in the 12th Infantry Regiment. After the Battle of Bataan, he was captured and forced to make the Bataan Death March. He became a Prisoner of War and died in the Cabanatuan Internment Camp on June 17, 1942.