Name:
Charles B. Allen
Rank:
Sergeant
Serial Number:
Unit:
U.S.S. Guam
Date of Death:
1977-01-17
State:
Illinois
Cemetery:
Fort Sheridan Cemetery, Highwood, Illinois
Plot:
13
Row:
B
Grave:
24
Decoration:
Comments:
Charles B. Allen was born on April 2, 1956. He served in the United States Marine Corps as a Sergeant. He died on January 17, 1977 in the Liberty launch boat (LCM-6) accident as he was aboard. Their boat struck a freighter and capsized during the USS Trenton and USS Guam visitation in Barcelona, Spain. He is now buried in Fort Sheridan Cemetery, Highwood, Lake County, Illinois, USA.