Allyn Capron, Jr.
1871–1898 (age 27)
Soldier
Biography
Allyn Capron, Jr. followed in his father’s footsteps into military life, carrying the same sense of duty and perseverance that defined his lineage. His service during the closing years of the nineteenth century was marked by courage and a readiness to face difficult assignments.
Despite his youth, he earned the respect of fellow soldiers through his dedication and professionalism, leaving a legacy of promise cut short too soon. His memory is preserved at Arlington National Cemetery alongside the brave men he served.