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Cpl Paul James Allen

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Cpl Paul James Allen Veteran

Birth
Woodstock, McHenry County, Illinois, USA
Death
11 Apr 1968 (aged 21)
Quảng Trị, Vietnam
Burial
Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 14, Block 7
Memorial ID
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Cpl Allen #2163180
MOS: 6319 Aircraft CNE/Weapons/DECM Systems Technician.

Paul arrived in Vietnam 15 July 1967 and was assigned to VMO-6, MAG-36, 1st Marine Air Wing.
He died as a result of multiple injuries to the body when the helicopter that he was a crew chief of was involved in a mid-air collision with another helicopter and both helicopters crashed, northwest of Dong Ha with wounded Marines.
Paul was single and served his country for 2 years.
Survived by his parents, Francis J and Etta L Allen, and two brothers; Tom and Steve and two sister; Ruth Ann and Mary Lou all of Rochester, Minnesota.

Aboard the H-34 (BuNo 145804):
Capt Eugene R Gannon
2nd Lt John Parker Holden II
Cpl John Arleigh Nixon
Cpl Frederick Dunham Graten
HM Frank P Addice
Cpl Robert Winslow Belcher
Pfc Dennis R Davidson
Pfc Richard E Erwin
Pfc Charles R Finley
Capt Bruce F McMillan
1st Lt Ronald E Riede
Cpl Paul J Allen
LCpl Michael G DeMarco
Cpl Allen #2163180
MOS: 6319 Aircraft CNE/Weapons/DECM Systems Technician.

Paul arrived in Vietnam 15 July 1967 and was assigned to VMO-6, MAG-36, 1st Marine Air Wing.
He died as a result of multiple injuries to the body when the helicopter that he was a crew chief of was involved in a mid-air collision with another helicopter and both helicopters crashed, northwest of Dong Ha with wounded Marines.
Paul was single and served his country for 2 years.
Survived by his parents, Francis J and Etta L Allen, and two brothers; Tom and Steve and two sister; Ruth Ann and Mary Lou all of Rochester, Minnesota.

Aboard the H-34 (BuNo 145804):
Capt Eugene R Gannon
2nd Lt John Parker Holden II
Cpl John Arleigh Nixon
Cpl Frederick Dunham Graten
HM Frank P Addice
Cpl Robert Winslow Belcher
Pfc Dennis R Davidson
Pfc Richard E Erwin
Pfc Charles R Finley
Capt Bruce F McMillan
1st Lt Ronald E Riede
Cpl Paul J Allen
LCpl Michael G DeMarco

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