Private Roy Helmann Allen | UW Gold Star Honor Roll
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Roy Helmann Allen

Graduating Class of 1947
Served in World War II

Private
Roy Helmann Allen

Army
104th Infantry Division
414th Infantry Regiment
Company F

Hometown

Wauwatosa, WI

Date of Birth

Location of Death

Aachen, Germany

Date of Death

Location of Burial

Silver Lake Cemetery, Portage, WI

More About Private Allen

Private Allen enlisted in the Army on Nov. 6, 1943. He died in combat serving as an infantryman with the 104th division on Nov. 17, 1944. He was laid to rest at Silver Lake Cemetery in Portage, Wis. His brother Jack was also killed during World War II only 4 months and three weeks after his brother.