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William Allen

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Birthplace: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Death: January 08, 1892 (55-56)
Place of Burial: San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, United States
Managed by: Shirley Marie Caulk
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About William Allen

The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the

Medal of Honor

to First Sergeant William Allen, United States Army, for gallantry in action on 27 March 1873, while serving with Company I, 23d U.S. Infantry, in action at Turret Mountain, Arizona Territory.

General Orders: Date of Issue: April 12, 1875

Action Date: March 27, 1873

Service: Army

Rank: First Sergeant

Company: Company I

Division: 23d U.S. Infantry

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William Allen's Timeline

1836
1836
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, United States
1892
January 8, 1892
Age 56
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San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, United States