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Personal info

Full name
ALLAN, Robert Green
Date of birth
25 September 1919
Age
24
Place of birth
New York City, New York
Hometown
The Bronx, Bronx County, New York
Ethnicity
White
Religion
Protestant

Military service

Service number
12020311
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
26th Infantry Regiment,
1st Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
20 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Nutheim, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
B 21 18

Immediate family

Members
Andrew B. Allan (father)
Edna F. (Southard) Allan (mother)
Raymond W. Cain (stepfather)
Andrew Allan (brother)

More information

S/Sgt Robert G. Allan was employed at the Howard Johnson as a waiter.

He joined the Regular Army in New York City, New York on 24 October 1940.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, WWIIMemorial.com, Archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1920 and 1940 Census / WWII Draft Card

Photo source: Peter Schouteten