Rank and Name, First Lieutenant Samuel Roy Allen.
Unit/Placed in, Marine Fighting Squadron 213 (VFM-213), United States Marine Corps.
Samuel is born approx. 1922 in Kansas.
Father, Jeremiah D. Allen.
Mother, Matilda M. Allen.
Sister, Pearl N. Allen.
Brothers, Harold and Clyde K. Allen.
Samuel enlisted the service in Kansas with service number # O-061263.
Samuel died in a post war Airplane accident on Oct. 30, 1945, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Air Medal, Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal Marine Corps, Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Samuel is buried/mentioned at Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu County, Hawaii U.S.A.
Courts of the missing.
Thanks to http://www.airgroup4.com/index.htm
Jean Louis Vijgen, WW2-Pacific Website.
Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.
ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov
Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker
Seabees History Bob Smith https://seabeehf.org/
Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org
POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.
Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/ Robert Capistrano
National Historian
Navy Seal Memorial, http://www.navysealmemorials.com
Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org
Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/
Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org
Website,
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com