LCpl John Robert Allman

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LCpl John Robert Allman Veteran

Birth
Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA
Death
23 Oct 1983 (aged 19)
Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
Burial
Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA Add to Map
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John is not the name his parents had originally planned to name their son, but considering the date on which he was born, John was the appropriate name. Unfortunately, John R. Allman would die even younger than the President after whom he was named. He lost his life while sleeping in his Marine Barracks in Beirut Lebanon when it was bombed by terrorist.
John is not the name his parents had originally planned to name their son, but considering the date on which he was born, John was the appropriate name. Unfortunately, John R. Allman would die even younger than the President after whom he was named. He lost his life while sleeping in his Marine Barracks in Beirut Lebanon when it was bombed by terrorist.

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United States Marine Corps. Killed in the terrorist bombing of the United States Marine barracks in Beirut Lebanon on October 23, 1983