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After serving in the Army during World War II, Nicholas Allen requested transfer in 1969 to the U.S. Air Force Judge Advocate General Department. He retired as a U.S. Air Force Reserve Brigadier General.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Action Date:

    November 8, 1960 – July 31, 1967

    Department of the Air Force, Special Order GB-243 (July 13, 1967)

    The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, 20 July 1942, takes pleasure in presenting the Legion of Merit to Brigadier General Nicholas E. Allen (AFSN: FV-373452), United States Air Force, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States with the Air Force Judge Advocate General Department from 8 November 1960 to 31 July 1967. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Allen culminate a long and distinguished career in the service of his country and his dedicated contributions reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.