Korean War
| Service # | 284778 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Gunnery Sergeant U.S. Marine Corps |
| Date of Death | April 23 1951 |
Combat Action Ribbon (Navy)
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Gunnery Sergeant Allen was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Action Ribbon, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
Gunnery Sergeant Allen was a member of Company G, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division. He was Killed in Action during the CCF Spring Offensive while fighting the enemy near Hwachon, North Korea on April 23, 1951.