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Personal info

Full name
MEALHOUSE, Allan Henry
Date of birth
11 January 1924
Age
21
Place of birth
Dysart, Tama County, Iowa
Hometown
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota

Military service

Service number
37553334
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
328th Infantry Regiment,
26th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
20 February 1945
Place of death
Saarlouis, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
C 6 2

Immediate family

Members
Vernon F. Mealhouse (father)
Estella M. Mealhouse (mother)
Gale V. Mealhouse (brother)
Verles H. Mealhouse (brother)
Nile D. Mealhouse (brother)

More information

Pfc Allan H. Mealhouse was employed at the Warner Manufacturing Company before he enlisted. He was sent overseas in March 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Steele Tree / 1930 Census, www.fold3.com - 26th Infantry Division, www.newspapers.com - Star Tribune 8 April 1945
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery, www.newspapers.com - The Gazette 11 April 1945