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Allen, Donald, U.S. Navy
Donald G. Allen of Bedford, Indiana served in the United States Navy from 1951-1955.
He was a fire control technician third class on the battleship USS Wisconsin and saw combat in the Korean War.
These photos were generously contributed by Sara Allen and are presented here with permission.
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Donald Allen, Bedford, IN, Jan. 1953 |
Donald Allen, forward plotting room, USS Wisconsin |
Navy Day Parade, Sasebo, Japan, Nov. 14, 1953 |
Main Street, Sasebo, Japan, 1953 |
Navy Day Parade, Sasebo, Japan, Nov. 14, 1953 |
Navy Day Parade, Sasebo, Japan, Nov. 14, 1953 |
?The Gang? back row (l ? r) Roy Chipps, Harold Freedman, Robert Ross, L.F. Schreck; front row (l- r) Dennis O?Neill, Emmet Cunningham, & Settles, Sasebo, Japan, Nov. 14, 1953 |
Japanase school children visiting USS Wisconsin, 1953 |
Roy Chipps and Japanese girl selling flowers |
Navy Day Parade, Sasebo, Japan, Nov. 14, 1953 |
US aircraft carrier, Sasebo, Japan, 1953 |
Polywog Day, June 18, 1953 |
?Royal Barber? June 19, 1953 |
Roy Chipps, aft main plotting room, USS Wisconsin |
Canadian cruiser Ontario, Pearl Harbor, April 1952 |
Shinto Shrine, Tokyo, Japan, Jan. 28, 1954 |
Mt. Fuji, from Yokosuka Harbor, March 1954 |
Donald Allen, Sapporo, Japan, March 7, 1954 |
USS Wisconsin at Panama Canal, Sept. 14, 1953 |
USS Wisconsin, March 1, 1953 |
?Royal Baby? Cruz, Crossing the Equator, June 19, 1953 |
Donald Allen & Louis E. Brown, Christ the Redeemer statue, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 28, 1953 |
Bomb demonstration en route to Guantanamo Naval Base, August 1954 |
Crossing the Equator, June 19, 1953 |
Clestino Bersoza & ?Pappy? Spears, USS Wisconsin, Brest, France |
Pier 7, Norfolk, Virginia |
USS Wisconsin at Panama Canal, Sept. 14, 1953 |
Navy Day Parade, Sasebo, Japan, Nov. 14, 1953 |
Shellback Day, June 19, 1953 |
Helicopter landing en route to Guantanamo Naval Base, August 1954 |
Donald Allen on USS Wisconsin, May 1952 |
Helicopter |
Harold Freedman & Donald Allen, Sasebo, Japan, Nov. 14, 1953 |
Crossing the Equator, June 19, 1953 |
USS Saipan and USS Wisconsin, Pier 7, Norfolk, VA, May 1952 |
Portsmouth, VA Shipyard, Jan. 1953 |
Crossing the Equator, June 19, 1953 |
Roy Chipps, aft main plotting room, USS Wisconsin |
Shellbacks in Dress Up, Crossing the Equator, June 19, 1953 |
Guppy type submarine en route to Brazil, June 1953 |
Guppy type submarine en route to Brazil, June 1953 |
Beer Hall, en route to Guantanamo, Feb. 22, 1953 |
USS Missouri, Sugar Loaf Mountain, Brazil, June 1953 |
Louis Brown, Greenock, Scotland |
Sailors at Guantanamo Naval Base, March 1953 |
L.F. Schreck, Donald Allen, Roy Chipps & Johansen, Guantanamo Naval Base, March 1953 |
Unidentified sailor, Donald Allen, Roy Chipps & Johansen, Guantanamo Naval Base, March 1953 |
USS Wisconsin at Panama Canal, Sept. 14, 1953 |
Sailors at Guantanamo Naval Base, March 1953 |
L.F. Schreck, Arlton Griffin, Johansen & Roy Chipps, Guantanamo Naval Base, March 1953 |
Unidentified sailor & Donald Allen, Port of Spain, Trinidad, July 22, 1953 |
Louis E. Brown, Eiffel Tower, July 1952 |
French orphans visiting USS Wisconsin for ice cream, Brest, France |
US Destroyers, Bastille Day, Brest, France |
Donald Allen, Bedford, IN, Dec. 1952 |
Donald Allen, Tiger Balm Gardens, Hong Kong, Dec. 26, 1953 |
Guantanamo Naval Base, March 1953 |
USS Wisconsin at Panama Canal, Sept. 14, 1953 |
Donald Allen, Eiffel Tower, Paris, France, July 1952 |
Donald Allen & Louis Brown, sidewalk caf?, Versailles, France, July 1952 |
Louis ?Brownie? Brown, at hotel in Paris, France, July 1952 |
Louis Brown & Donald Allen, Paris, France, July 1952 |
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