World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
John T. Allen
Branch of Service
U.S. Merchant Marine
Hometown
Cliffside Park, New Jersey
Honored By
Alexander Jacobs, Jr.
SERVED AS STEWARD ON THE MERCHANT SHIP 'STEEL MAKER', WHICH WAS TORPEDOED BY GERMAN U-654 350 MILES EAST OF WILMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA. AWARDED THE MERCHANT MARINERS MEDAL AND MERCHANT MARINE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.