African American. Alaska Highway. Company E. Born: 8 April 1923, Richmond, NC. Died: 9 April 1946 Wadesboro, Anson NC. Enlisted: 26 Aug 1941, Ft. Bragg, NC.
His headstone states that he was with HQ, 2nd HQ detachment 465 Service Command Unit. The headstone application form records the Service Command Unit as 1463. He was also a member of the 97th Engineers in July 1942.
Education: grammar school. Civilian occupation: general farming. His father was Jarrett Allen and his mother was Martha Ann Little.
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