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Terry Allen gave his all to the Army and the war effort, even after he was unfairly removed from command. And yet, in a sad twist of fate, he would go on to give even more. His son, Lieutenant Colonel Terry de la Mesa Allen Jr., served in the 1st Division, Allen Sr.'s original World War II command, during the Vietnam War.
[21] In 1928, he married Mary Frances Robinson of El Paso, Texas with whom in 1929 he had a son, Terry Allen Jr. [11] In August 1934 Allen went as a student to the Army War College, from where he, together with some eighty other fellow students, graduated in June 1935.
In 1928, he married Mary Frances Robinson of El Paso, TX, with whom in 1929 he had a son, Terry de la Mesa Allen, Jr.
9 lis 2022 · In 1928, he married Mary Frances Robinson of El Paso, Texas with whom in 1929 he had a son, Terry de la Mesa Allen, Jr. On August 1, 1935, Allen was promoted to Lieutenant Colonel and became an instructor at the Cavalry School at Fort Riley in Kansas.
In 1928, he married Mary Frances Robinson of El Paso, Texas with whom in 1929 he had a son, Terry Allen, Jr. On August 1, 1935, Allen was promoted to lieutenant colonel and became an instructor at the U.S. Army Cavalry School at Fort Riley, Kansas.
Terry de la Mesa Allen, Jr.'s name is inscribed on Panel 28E, Line 018 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC. Personal Terry married Jean Ponder of El Paso and they had 3 children; Mary, Consuelo, and Alice.
He had come home from Vietnam, Terry Allen said, because his wife, Jean Ponder Allen, the daughter of Bebe’s sister, had written him a letter announcing that she was disillusioned with him and...