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Richard Carlye Allemang

Technical Sergeant 3rd Grade Army World War II

Army
Army
Branch of Service
Army
Rank
Technical Sergeant 3rd Grade
Unit
82nd Airbourne Paratroopers (medic) 504th
Conflict / Era
World War II
Years of Service
1942 – 1945
Date of Birth
07/26/1922
Date of Death
09/09/1987
Hometown
Union, OH
Awards & Decorations
Bronze Star, Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal; European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with 4 Campaign Stars; Presidential Unit Citation
Burial Location
Wesley Chapel, Hilliard, Ohio 43026
Monument Paver
No
Overseas Service
Africa; Italy
Township (entering service)
Union
Township (current / at death)
Hilliard, Franklin County, Ohio
Church
Wesley Chapel - Methodist, Hilliard, Ohio 43026
School
Plain City High School
Record Authenticated
No

Decorations

Bronze Star
Bronze Star
Purple Heart
Purple Heart
Good Conduct Medal
Good Conduct Medal
Presidential Unit Citation
Presidential Unit Citation

Biography

Overseas service: Africa; Italy. Church: Wesley Chapel - Methodist, Hilliard, Ohio 43026. School: Plain City High School. Jumped on D-Day June 6, 1944; Jumped in Italy; Sicily; wounded - briefly held as prisoner (less than 24 hours); Jumped in Africa

Source: Veteran data form submitted 04/15/2005 by wife of veteran, Mrs. Thelma B. Allemany; Additional information provided by veterans brother, Randall Allemang; Certificate of Honorable Discharge, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 3, p. 104