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William Gray Allen
1898 - 1933 (34 years)
Generation: 1
1. William Gray Allen was born on 23 Apr 1898 in Milbank, Grant County, South Dakota; died in 1933; was buried in Milbank Cemetery, Milbank, Grant County, South Dakota. Other Events and Attributes:
- Military Service: 19 Oct 1918; World War I (US) US Navy Discharged 7 Aug 1919
Notes:
Another Milbank boy who volunteered his services to Uncle Sam was W. G. Allen, who up until the time of his enlistment was working with the local draft board. He entered the service October 19, 1918 at the age of twenty years. Being a stenographer in civil life he was fully qualified for yeomanry, which work he took up at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station. Was honorably discharged August 7, 1919 at the Great Lakes, Illinois.
Source: 'Grant County South Dakota In The World War'
Published by the Grant County Review, Milbank SD
W.S. Dolan, Editor