Private First Class Allen Herman George Stein grave marker photo

World War II
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Fallen

County:
Richland

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
Private First Class

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Company F, 17th Infantry

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
7th Infantry Division
Listed on/in the:
Register of North Dakota Veterans World War II 1941-1945 and Korean Conflict 1950-1953, published 1968

Major Battle/Theatre:
Asiatic Pacific Theater

Circumstances:

Killed in action in Okinawa

Biography:

Allen Herman George Stein was born in Hankinson, Richland County, North Dakota on May 14, 1926, to Edward F Stein and Emelie Augusta Westphal. He entered the United States Army at Fort Snelling, Minneapolis, Minnesota on September 22, 1944, and served in the Asiatic Pacific Theater. Private First Class Stein was killed in action on June 15, 1945, in Okinawa, Japan. He is buried in Block 22, Section C, Grave 12806, Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Source: Ancestry/Find a Grave