History and Stories from the Allen/Friesen/Bond Families

by Ruth Alice Allen Carothers

(launched January 2025 and definitely still a work in progress)

MY FATHER

LAMBETH SHELTON ALLEN, JR

16 NOVEMBER 1925 – 20 APRIL 2001

The Early Life of My Father, 1925-1951

Japan, the Early Years, 1951-1969

Okinawa, 1969 – 1979

1979 – 2001