Delanco Military Veterans Honor Roll

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Name Narrative Branch and Rank Unit and Specialty Conflict/Arena Born/Died
Allen Wickward Allen Wickward was born in Burlington, the son of Sadie Wickward and brother of Carlton Wickward. He attended James Lawrence School in Burlington and was employed by Kierkhefer Container Corporation in Delair prior to WWII. His family moved to Delanco. Allen joined the US Army during WWII and attained the rank of SGT. He was reported missing in action in Germany, but returned to his unit. He was awarded a Bronze Star for bravery in action in Germany. Allen was listed on the original Delanco WW II Honor Roll. US Army ? WWII Europe Germany ?

Updated October 30, 2023