Rank and Name, David Anderson Allen.

Unit/Placed in, USS Franklin (CV-13) Carrier, United States Naval Reserve.

David is born on July 29, 1916 in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Father, Paul H. Allen.

Mother, Mary A. Allen.

Sisters, Sally and Frances Allen.

Wife, Jennie Ann (Efrid) Allen.

Son, Paul H. Allen.

David enlisted the service in North Carolina with service number # 0-150542.

David was KIA when a Japanese dive bomber dropped 2 Bombs on March 19, 1945, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

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

Courts of the missing.

He also has a Memorial Grave at Elmwood Cemetery, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

Thanks to http://www.historynet.com/uss-franklin-struck-by-a-japanese-dive-bomber-during-world-war-ii.htm 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/