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Arthur James Allen

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Arthur James Allen

Birth
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
Death
21 Apr 1930 (aged 22)
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.1027443, Longitude: -84.5740083
Plot
Section 15 Lot 66 Grave 9
Memorial ID
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Victim of fire that killed 321 inmates at Ohio State Penitentiary.

Arthur 22 years old and his brother Harold 25 died in the Ohio State Penitentiary Fire, Easter 1930.

"A fire at an Ohio prison kills 320 inmates, some of whom burn to death when they are not unlocked from their cells. It is one of the worst prison disasters in American history."

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/prisoners-left-to-burn-in-ohio-fire
Victim of fire that killed 321 inmates at Ohio State Penitentiary.

Arthur 22 years old and his brother Harold 25 died in the Ohio State Penitentiary Fire, Easter 1930.

"A fire at an Ohio prison kills 320 inmates, some of whom burn to death when they are not unlocked from their cells. It is one of the worst prison disasters in American history."

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/prisoners-left-to-burn-in-ohio-fire

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  • Created by: cc
  • Added: Oct 10, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98606771/arthur_james-allen: accessed ), memorial page for Arthur James Allen (27 May 1907–21 Apr 1930), Find a Grave Memorial ID 98606771, citing Saint Joseph Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by cc (contributor 47330023).