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ALLEN, Henry Lee - Date of
birth
20 February 1918 -
Age
27 - Place of
birth
Eskridge, Wabaunsee County, Kansas -
Hometown
Bussey, Marion County, Iowa
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37197701 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
312th Engineer Combat Battalion,
87th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
9 April 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 15 | 5 |
Immediate family
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Members
Isaac D. Allen (father)
Myrtle (Miller) Allen (mother)
Mary E. Allen (sister)
Aletha L. Allen (sister)
Thelma Allen (sister)
Virginia J. (Harvey) Allen (wife)
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, WWIIMemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1920 Census / Headstone and Interment Record, Sarah Petersen Zeman
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Storiesbehindthestars.org