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* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)

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William L. Allen
Personal details
Born1909
Died1992
NativityUnited States
ReligionChristian Science
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN19138164
RankTechnician Fifth Grade
Camp RitchieClass 25 (30 November 1944 – 29 January 1945)
Section4I
EnlistedSan Francisco, California

William L. Allen (1909 – 1992) was a United States Army Technician Fifth Grade who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 25 (30 November 1944 – 29 January 1945). William enlisted at San Francisco, California.

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Technical record

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 83
Nara ASN 19138164
Nara Name ALLEN WILLIAM L
Nara State 91
Nara County 55
Nara POE 9175
Nara DOE 210942
Nara Grade Alpha PVT
Nara Grade Code 8
Nara Branch Alpha CE
Nara Branch Code 82
Branch Corps of Engineers
Nara Term or Enlistment 5
Term of enlistment Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Defer. Date 0
Nara Source 0
Nara Nativity 91
Nativity.1 CALIFORNIA
Nara Year of Birth 9
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 4
Nara Civilian Occupation 46
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 70
Nara Weight (lbs) 156
Class_ASN 19138164
Class_Name ALLEN, William L.
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

Sources

  • Camp Ritchie class roster (classes 1–31), merged research file
  • NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
  • 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)