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Private Clarence W. Allen
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Name Clarence W. Allen Title Private Birth 18 Jun 1898 Kasson Twp, Leelanau County, Michigan
Gender Male Military Service 1917 World War I - US Army
158th Aero Squadron
Killed/Missing in Action
Lost at sea while enroute to Le Havre France on the troop transport, SS Tuscania, which was sunk by a German U-boat UB77 (210 lives were lost). The Tuscania had departed Hoboken, NJ Jan 24th with 384 crew and 2,013 US Army personnel aboard.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Tuscania_(1914)Death 5 Feb 1918 At Sea
Burial Brookwood American Military Cemetery, Brookwood, Woking Borough, Surrey, England
Person ID I19367 OurNorthernRoots | Burditt Reunion Descendants Last Modified 15 Feb 2026
Father Walter Leonifus Allen, b. 2 Jul 1857, Dansville, Steuben County, New York
d. 07 Nov 1942, Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan
(Age 85 years) Mother Carrie May Nephew, b. 25 Apr 1868, New York
d. 4 Aug 1953, Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan
(Age 85 years) Marriage 23 Dec 1886 Dansville, Livingston County, New York
Family ID F3212 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Birth - 18 Jun 1898 - Kasson Twp, Leelanau County, Michigan 

Death - 5 Feb 1918 - At Sea 

Burial - - Brookwood American Military Cemetery, Brookwood, Woking Borough, Surrey, England 
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