The Shemwell Family

Donald Eugene AllenAge: 20 years19311951

Name
Donald Eugene Allen
Given names
Donald Eugene
Surname
Allen
Birth April 25, 1931 28 29
Death of a maternal grandfatherLewis Abney
June 26, 1941 (Age 10 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherElizabeth Keelin
March 16, 1944 (Age 12 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 10 years)

Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 18 years)
Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 14 years)
Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War
Death July 22, 1951 (Age 20 years)
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father
Clarence Edward Allen
Birth: November 10, 1902 20 15Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, United States
Death: February 17, 1982Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana, United States
mother
Opal Gertrude Abney
Birth: November 12, 1901 42 40Galatia, Saline, Illinois, United States
Death: February 23, 1995Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana, United States
brother
Private
elder sister
Blanche Allen
Birth: September 7, 1926 23 24Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, United States
Death: January 23, 2020Murray, Calloway, Kentucky, United States
sister
Private
himself
Donald Eugene Allen
Birth: April 25, 1931 28 29Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana, United States
Death: July 22, 1951Korea

Donald Eugene Allen has 4 first cousins recorded

Father's family (1)

Parents Francis O Allen + Norma Hubbart
1Private

Mother's family (3)

Parents Eclen Abney + Ester Carter
1Private
2Private
Parents Arvel Abney + Audrey Hall
1Private