PFC. ALLEN LOSES LIFE IN GERMANY
PARISH— Pfc. Lloyd Allen, 24, died in Germany on April 20 from battle injuries according to a War Department telegram, received by his mother, Mrs. May Allen of Parish. No details were given. Pfc. Allen had been overseas only about two months and was with the Field Artillery in Gen. Simpson's Ninth Army.
He was born in Parish April 1, 1921, and was the son of Mrs. May and the late James Allen. He was a graduate of Parish High school and before entering army service on Aug. 19, 1942, had worked in Syracuse. He had been stationed at Camp Hulen, Texas, Camp Davis, N. C.Mexico Independent- January 13, 1949
Military honors were rendered by members of Russell Horning Post, American Legion, Wednesday at the Mills and Petrie Memorial chapel for Pfc. Lloyd S. Allen, killed in action April 20, 1945, in Germany.
The body arrived under escort Monday and was taken to the home of his mother, Mrs. May Allen. He was a graduate of Parish High school, class of 1941, and entered the army in August, 1941. He lost his life carrying out a specially hazardous mission.
He is survived by his mother, one brother, Stanley, of East Syracuse, six sisters, Mrs. Dorothy Bowers, Mrs. Inez Trumble, Mrs. Esther | Spear, Altmar; Mrs. Sylvia Woolworth, Camden; Mrs. Mildred Allen, Parish; and Mrs. Nellie Phillips, Williamstown.
Burial was in Pleasant Lawn cemetery, Parish.
PFC. ALLEN LOSES LIFE IN GERMANY
PARISH— Pfc. Lloyd Allen, 24, died in Germany on April 20 from battle injuries according to a War Department telegram, received by his mother, Mrs. May Allen of Parish. No details were given. Pfc. Allen had been overseas only about two months and was with the Field Artillery in Gen. Simpson's Ninth Army.
He was born in Parish April 1, 1921, and was the son of Mrs. May and the late James Allen. He was a graduate of Parish High school and before entering army service on Aug. 19, 1942, had worked in Syracuse. He had been stationed at Camp Hulen, Texas, Camp Davis, N. C.Mexico Independent- January 13, 1949
Military honors were rendered by members of Russell Horning Post, American Legion, Wednesday at the Mills and Petrie Memorial chapel for Pfc. Lloyd S. Allen, killed in action April 20, 1945, in Germany.
The body arrived under escort Monday and was taken to the home of his mother, Mrs. May Allen. He was a graduate of Parish High school, class of 1941, and entered the army in August, 1941. He lost his life carrying out a specially hazardous mission.
He is survived by his mother, one brother, Stanley, of East Syracuse, six sisters, Mrs. Dorothy Bowers, Mrs. Inez Trumble, Mrs. Esther | Spear, Altmar; Mrs. Sylvia Woolworth, Camden; Mrs. Mildred Allen, Parish; and Mrs. Nellie Phillips, Williamstown.
Burial was in Pleasant Lawn cemetery, Parish.
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