Hugh Harlan Allen was the son of John Wilson Allen and Lillie Allen.

Private Hugh H. Allen was assigned to the 780th Amphibious Tank Battlion. At the time of his death the Battalion was involved in the assault on Okinawa. He died on 9 April 1945 and is listed on the Tablets of the Missing Memorial, Honolulu, Hawaii.

  • Rank: Private
  • Date of birth:
  • 20 February 1922
  • Date of death: 9 April 1945
  • County: Sevier
  • Hometown: Sevierville
  • Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
  • Division/Assignment: 780th Amphibious Tank Battlion
  • Theater: Pacific
  • Conflict: World War II
  • Battles: Okinawa
  • Awards: Purple Heart
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu, Hawaii
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar XVII, Bottom Panel
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