Allyn Kissam Capron | |
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![]() Plate of Allyn K. Capron from The Rough Riders, 1899[1] | |
Born | Brooklyn, New York City, New York | 24 June 1871
Died | 24 June 1898 Las Guásimas, Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba | (aged 27)
Buried | |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1890–98 |
Rank | Captain |
Unit | 1st U.S. Volunteer Cavalry |
Battles/wars | Spanish–American War |
Awards | Silver Star |
Relations | Allyn Capron (father) |
Captain Allyn K. Capron (24 June 1871 – 24 June 1898) was the first United States Army officer to die in the Spanish–American War.
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