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ALLSOP, George William - Date of
birth
12 January 1912 -
Age
32 -
Place of birth
Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania County, Philadelphia -
Hometown
Teaneck, Bergen County, New Jersey
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
O-1289364 -
Rank
First Lieutenant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
405th Infantry Regiment,
102nd Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
4 December 1944 - Place of
death
East of Lindern, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 20 | 7 |
Immediate family
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Members
John S. Allsop (father)
Gertrude E. Allsop (mother)
Elsie Allsop (sister)
Spencer J. Allsop (brother)
Elizabeth M. (Telfair) Allsop (wife)
More information
1st Lt George W. Allsop graduated from Pennington Preparatory High School in 1930 and was employed at A.J. Volk Funeral Home.He entered the Regular Army on 28 November 1940 and was commissioned in August, 1942.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.org, www.ancestry.com - The Hopewell Herald 10 January 1945, Ralph Peeters (in an online scrapbook), WWII Draft Card
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, The Record 13 January 1945