IOWA HONOR ROLL
These Iowans, like those pictured here on previous Sundays, have given their lives for their country. They are men who have died in actual combat or in prison camps. The fourth line under each name designates the theatre of war in which they were serving. Other pictures will be published later.
Source: The DesMoines Register, Sunday, February 13, 1944 (photo included)
William Fabian Allard was born Apr. 30, 1921 to William J. and Evelyn M. Limoges Allard. He died May 6, 1942 and is memorialized at the Walls of the Missing, Manila American Cemetery, Taguig City, Philippines and has a cenotaph in Saint Andrews Catholic Cemetery, Sibley, IA.
Petty Officer Allard served in World War II with the U.S. Navy and was MIA/KIA in fighting ashore on Corregidor after the USS Canopus (AS-9) was scuttled. He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Source: ancestry.com
