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CHARLES FRANKLIN ALLEN II
Captain · U.S. Air Force
September 7, 1934 – October 4, 1965
Service recordCharles Franklin Allen II, of Georgetown, Kentucky, served as a Captain in the U.S. Air Force. He died on October 4, 1965, in South Vietnam, at age 31. His name is inscribed on Panel 2E, Line 105 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 2E · Line 105
Names are inscribed in the order of loss, starting at Panel 1E at the apex and ending at Panel 1W. At the Memorial, find the panel number at the base and count down from the top line.
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Air Force
- Rank
- Captain (CAPT)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- September 7, 1934
- Home of record
- Georgetown, Kentucky (Scott County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 4, 1965
- Age
- 31
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Aircraft Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
Four names on the Wall carry the date October 4, 1965. In October 1965, 236 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 2E, Line 105
- CHARLES WAYNE STEVENSPrivate · October 3, 1965
- JAMES EDWARD THOMASPrivate First Class · October 3, 1965
- LEROY WILLIAMS JRPrivate First Class · October 3, 1965
- CHARLES F DEAMARAL JRMajor · October 4, 1965
From Georgetown
- ROGER THOMAS BURROWSLance Corporal · June 10, 1968
- EVERETTE ROLAND BAILEYCorporal · October 24, 1968
- HENRY ONEIL WILHOITEFirst Lieutenant · July 18, 1969
- JOHN WILLIAM BRUINSpecialist Four · February 23, 1971
- LEO TARLTON THOMAS JRCaptain · December 19, 1971
Source. U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Casualty Analysis System, Vietnam Conflict Extract Data File (as of April 29, 2008), Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330, National Archives (NAID 2240992). Panel and line as recorded in that file. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.