Rank and Name, Private Hugh H. Allen.

Unit/Placed in, 780^th Amphibious Tank Battalion.

Hugh is born on April 7, 1922 in Memphis, Tennessee.

Parents and Siblings, No Record Available.

Hugh enlisted the service in Tennessee with service number # 34492495.

Hugh was KIA during mechanical problems after the landing on Kerama Retto, Okinawa on April 9, 1945, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

Hugh is buried/mentioned at Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu County, Hawaii U.S.A.

Courts of the missing.

Thanks to Jean Louis Vijgen, ABMC,  https://abmc.gov Info P.O.W.

Wes Injerd, Dwight Rider: http://www.mansell.com/pow-index.html

NavyLog, http://navylog.navymemorial.org Philippine Scouts Heritage Society, Sean Conjenos, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Familysearch.com, https://www.familysearch.org Navy Marines Info Geoffrey Roecker, https://missingmarines.com/ Medals Info, http://www.honorstates.org Website, https://hendrikswebdesign.nl/