Allen, Leven, MG

Deceased

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Service Details

Last Rank
Major General

Last Service Branch
Infantry

Last Primary MOS
2010-Chief of Staff

Primary Unit
1950-1951, 2010, 8th Army

Service Years
1916 - 1951

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Personal Details

Home State

Utah

Year of Birth
1894

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MG Allen was the Chief of Staff for the fake1st Army Group in Great Britain from 1943 - July 1944.
He then became the 12th Army Group Chief of Staff in the ETO.
He was also the 8th Army Chief of Staff in Japan and Korea in 1950 - 1951.

MG Allen passed away in 1979.

1946-1947, 2025, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel (ODCSPER)

From Month/Year September / 1946	To Month/Year September / 1947
Unit Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel (ODCSPER) Unit Page
Rank Major General	MOS 2025-Chief Or Director, Major Departmental Unit (O-6 Only)
Base, Fort or City Not Specified	State/Country District Of Columbia

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	Type Support
	Parent Unit Department of the Army (DA)	Strength Army Command
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Last Updated: May 26, 2023

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6 Members Also There at Same Time

Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel (ODCSPER)

Danforth, E.G.B., BG, (1915-1954)	IM	2025	Colonel
Paul, Willard, LTG, (1916-1948)	AG	2260	Lieutenant General
Dahlquist, John, GEN, (1917-1956)	USA	0002	Major General
Murphy, John, MG, (1919-1958)	AG	2210	Major General
Stroh, Donald, MG, (1917-1947)	AG	2260	Major General
Winn, John, BG, (1918-1948)	AG	2210	Brigadier General