James Leonard Allison
Corporal Allison was a member of Company C, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, First Marine Division. He was killed in action while fighting the enemy at the Chosin Reservoir, North Korea. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.
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- Rank: Corporal
- Date of birth: 23 May 1930
- Date of death: 26 November 1950
- County: Marion
- Hometown: Richard City
- Service Branch: Marine Corps
- Division/Assignment: 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division
- Conflict: Korean War
- Awards: Purple Heart with Gold Star, Combat Action Ribbon, Korean Service Medal, United Nations Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Korean Presidential Unit Citation, and Republic of Korea War Service Medal
- Burial/Memorial Location: Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu, Hawaii
- Location In Memorial: Pillar XXI, Top Panel
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