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Major General Terry de la Mesa Allen Sr. (April 1, 1888 – September 12, 1969) was a senior United States Army officer who fought in both World War I and World War II.
Major General Terry de la Mesa Allen, Sr., died of natural causes on 12 September 1969, in El Paso, TX, at the age of 81. He is buried, alongside his son, in the Fort Bliss National Cemetery in El Paso, TX From the Military Hall of Honor Website.
Terry De La Mesa Allen Sr. United States Army General. Known as Terrible Terry while training and leading two infantry divisions through some of the heaviest fighting in World War II,. he led the 1st Infantry Divison through heavy fighting in Tunis and Sicily, winning reputations for himself and the division as a hard charging unit.
El mayor general Terry de la Mesa Allen Sr. (1 de abril de 1888 - 12 de septiembre de 1969) fue un alto oficial del ejército de los Estados Unidos que luchó tanto en la Primera Guerra Mundial como en la Segunda Guerra Mundial.
Terry de la Mesa Allen Sr. (1 st de abril de 1888 - 12 de septiembre de 1969) Es un alto oficial del ' estadounidense armado que luchó en la Primera y Segunda Guerra Mundial. Allen era un veterano condecorado de la Segunda Guerra Mundial al mando de la 1 st división de infantería en el norte de África y Sicilia en Mayo de 1942 a Agosto de ...
31 de mar. de 2016 · Major General Terry de la Mesa Allen, after his controversial 1943 relief from command of the 1st Infantry Division in Sicily, not only defied the odds by receiving a second coveted combat division command, he also made the most of this rare “second chance” by leading the 104th Infantry Division “Timberwolves” on a victorious ...
Major General Terry de la Mesa Allen, Sr. (April 1, 1888 – September 12, 1969) 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.
