Sponsored by:

Navy Federal Credit Union
Jack
V.
Allen
POW (WWII) KIA

Home:

Norman

, 

Oklahoma

Awards Received

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Marine Corps

    Rank:

    Technical Sergeant

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (Philippine Islands)

    Action Date:

    December 8, 1941 – September 1945
    NARA Database: Records of World War II Prisoners of War, created, 1942 – 1947

    Technical Sergeant Jack V. Allen (MCSN: 257676), United States Marine Corps, was captured by the Japanese during the capture of Guam on 8 December 1941, and was held as a Prisoner of War until his death while still in captivity.