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William Henry Allen

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Officer of the United States Navy

William Henry Allen

Personal Details

Date of Birth	21 October 1784
Place of Birth	Providence, Rhode Island
Father's Name	Unknown
Mother's Name	Unknown
Date of Death	14 August 1813
Place of Death	Millbay Prison, Plymouth

Naval Service Details

Midshipman

Date	Ship	Notes
28 April 1800	George Washington		002
	Philadelphia		002

Lieutenant

Date	Ship	Notes
17 February 1807	Chesapeake		002
1812	United States	As first lieutenant	002
1812	Macedonian	As prize commander	002

Master Commandant

Date	Ship	Notes
24 July 1813	Argus		002
14 August 1813	Argus	Wounded in the action against Pelican	002

Other Details

Actions & Battles

Date	Ship		Source
25 October 1812	United States	Action against the Macedonian
14 August 1813	Argus	Action against the Pelican

Notes

Sources

001	Naval Historical Center
002	Wikipedia

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