Walter Rease Allman

1884–1924 (age 40)

Biography

Walter Rease Allman (1884–1924) was part of a young century of promise, carrying a quiet determination through the close of the First World War era. His story unfolded amid changing times, and he now lies in the calm grounds of Woodlawn Cemetery.

He is remembered by those who knew him for steady resolve and thoughtful presence, qualities that continue to be honored by family and friends.

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