Allen, Laurence Edmund

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The Pulitzer Prize

Date of birth:: October 19th, 1908 (Mount Savage/Maryland, United States)
Date of death:: May 12th, 1975
Nationality:: American

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The Pulitzer Prize

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:: Associated Press
Awarded on:: 1942

"For his stories of the activities of the British Mediterranean Fleet, written as an accredited correspondent attached to the fleet."

Bronze Star Medal (BSM)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:: 1945

"For defending Freedom of Press as Prisoner of War."

Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:: 1947

Croix de Guerre des Théâtres d'Opérations Extérieurs

Period:: First Indochina War (1946-1954)
Awarded on:: 1952

Sources

- Who's who of Pulitzer Prize Winners (1999), p. 592
- The Pulitzer Prizes

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