Andrew W. Allen, Jr. Collection

Biographical Information

Gender

Male

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War or Conflict

World War, 1939-1945

Military Status

Veteran

Dates of Service

1941-1967

Entrance into Service

Drafted

Branch of Service

Army

Unit of Service

Company G, 176th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division; Company K, 117th Infantry Regiment, 30th Infantry Division

Location of Service

Camp Lee, and Fort Myer, Virginia; Fort Meade, Maryland; Washington, DC; Camp Wheeler, Georgia; Camp Atterbury, Indiana; England; Normandy, France; Germany; European Theater

Highest Rank

First Lieutenant

Prisoner of War

No

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War or Conflict

Cold War

Military Status

Veteran

Unit of Service

317th Infantry Regiment, 18th Infantry Division

Highest Rank

Lieutenant Colonel

Prisoner of War

No

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Manuscript: Memoirs [1 item] -- Typewritten document

Manuscript: Military papers (orders, personnel/201 files, etc) [5 items] -- Typewritten document

Photograph: Digital print [3 items] -- Photograph

Contributor:

Margaret Reborchuk

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Women In Military Service For America Memorial Foundation, Inc. (WIMSA)

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/48058

Subjects:

Allen Jr., Andrew W.

World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives

United States. Army.

Cold War--Personal Narratives

Cite as:

Andrew W. Allen, Jr. Collection
(AFC/2001/001/48058), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress