World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James B. Allen
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
San Ramon, California
Honored By
Mary Allen
Relationship
Daughter
Instrument non-commissioned officer and also operated sight control. Sometimes was in charge of 13 men. Worked with a Bofor 40 MM Anti-Aircraft gun. Crew operated under enemy attacks in the European Theater of Operations and is credited with about 70 enemy planes.