Rank and Name, Boatswain’s Mate Second Class C. James Allen.
Unit/Placed, USS Jacob Jones (DD-130) Destroyer, United States Navy.
C.J. was born on 1925 in Eudora, Chicot County, Arkansas.
C.J. enlisted the service in Arkansas with service number # 3465672.
C.J.’s rank/duty was a Boatswain’s Mate Second Class on-board the USS Jacob Jones DD-130.
C.J. Allen was KIA when a German U-Boat shot 3 Torpedo’s and the USS Jacob Jones sunk off Cape May, New Jersey on Feb. 28, 1942, he is honored with a American Defense Service Medal, Navy Good Conduct Medal, Navy & Marine Presidential Unit Citation, Purple Heart, American Campaign Medal, WWII Victory Medal.
C.J. is buried/mentioned at East Coast Memorial, Manhattan, New York County (Manhattan)
New York, USA.
Thanks to https://uboat.net/allies/merchants/crews/ship1386.html
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