Biographical Information

Gender:

Male

Race:

White

Home State:

IL

War or Conflict:

World War II, 1939-1946

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1943-1945

Entrance into Service:

Drafted

Branch of Service:

Army

Unit of Service:

143rd Signal Company, 3rd Armored Division

Location of Service:

Missouri; England; Omaha Beach, Normandy; Paris, France; Germany

Highest Rank:

Technician Four

Prisoner of War:

No

Service Related Injury:

No

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Video: MiniDV [1 item] --Oral history interview

Interviewer:

Antoinette Iacullo 

Donor:

Rahm Emanuel

Donor Affiliation/Organization:

U.S. House of Representatives/Rahm Emanuel

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/28010

Subjects:

Allen, Charles
World War II, 1939-1946 -- Personal Narratives
United States. Army.

Cite as:

Charles Allen Collection (AFC/2001/001/28010), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress