Rank and Name, Lieutenant Junior Grade Robert Thomas Allsop.
Unit/Placed in, USS Neosho (AO-23) Fleet Oiler, United States Navy.
Robert is born approx. on 1916 in New Jersey.
Father, Albert E. Allsop.
Born in England.
Mother, Hele J. Allsop.
Sister(s), Doris Allsop.
Robert enlisted the service in New Jersey with service number # 0-085277.
Roberts was KIA when the USS Neosho was scuttled by the Japanese Airforce on May 7, 1942, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Robert is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.
Walls of the missing.
Thanks to, https://www.delsjourney.com/uss_neosho/neosho_photos.htm
https://www.navysite.de/ao/ao23.htm
https://www.pacificwrecks.com/ships/usn/AO-23.html
Jean Louis Vijgen, WW2-Pacific Website.
Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.
ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov
Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org
POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.
Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org
Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker
Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org
Philppine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com
