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Personal info

Full name
ALLISON, George Gilmer
Date of birth
20 August 1914
Age
30
Place of birth
Love, Locke County, Nevada
Hometown
Modesto, Stanislaus County, California

Military service

Service number
39412810
Rank
Technical Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
7th Infantry Regiment,
3rd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
25 January 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Houssen, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 14 66

Immediate family

Members
George G. Allison (father)
Metta Allison (mother)
Jesse M. Allison (brother)
Virginia K. Allison (sister)
Audrey (Usher) Allison (wife)

More information

T/Sgt George G. Allison attended high school for four years and was a routeman, employed by the City Ice and Fuel Company, before he enlisted in Fresno, California on 19 March 1943.

He was killed by artillery shell fragments in his head.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Cards, History 3rd Infantry Division WWII
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy, Stanislaus County Heroes