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Maj Alfred Reginald Allen
Cenotaph

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Maj Alfred Reginald Allen Veteran

Birth
East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA
Death
30 Sep 1918 (aged 42)
Montfaucon-d'Argonne, Departement de la Meuse, Lorraine, France
Cenotaph
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.0008167, Longitude: -75.1900556
Plot
Section K Lot 32
Memorial ID
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World War I United States Army Medical Officer. An 1898 graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, he was a neurologist and neurosurgeon.

He joined the United States Army Reserves in 1915. In 1917 his unit was activated, and he was sent to France, where he served as Major of the 314th Infantry Regiment, 79th Division, AEF and was killed in action in 1918.

He is buried in Plot C, Row 43, Grave 9 in the Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery and Memorial, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Departement de la Meuse, Lorraine, France.

His family erected a cenotaph for him in Section K, Lot 32 of Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
World War I United States Army Medical Officer. An 1898 graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, he was a neurologist and neurosurgeon.

He joined the United States Army Reserves in 1915. In 1917 his unit was activated, and he was sent to France, where he served as Major of the 314th Infantry Regiment, 79th Division, AEF and was killed in action in 1918.

He is buried in Plot C, Row 43, Grave 9 in the Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery and Memorial, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Departement de la Meuse, Lorraine, France.

His family erected a cenotaph for him in Section K, Lot 32 of Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.


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  • Created by: RPD2
  • Added: Feb 6, 2015
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/142289030/alfred_reginald-allen: accessed ), memorial page for Maj Alfred Reginald Allen (26 May 1876–30 Sep 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 142289030, citing Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by RPD2 (contributor 309).