Terry de la Mesa Allen, Sr.

Military Person

1888 – 1969

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Who was Terry de la Mesa Allen, Sr.?

Major General Terry de la Mesa Allen, Sr. was a division-level United States Army officer during World War II. Allen was a decorated World War I veteran who commanded the 1st Infantry Division in North Africa and Sicily during 1942-43. He was later selected to lead the 104th Infantry Division as divisional commander, a post he held until the end of the war.

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Born
Apr 1, 1888
Fort Douglas
Also known as
  • Terry de la Mesa Allen
Education
  • United States Military Academy
  • The Catholic University of America
Lived in
  • Salt Lake City
Died
Sep 12, 1969
El Paso

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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