Allyn Kissam Capron | |
|---|---|
 Plate of Allyn K. Capron from The Rough Riders, 1899[1] | |
| Born | 24 June 1871 Brooklyn, New York City, New York |
| Died | 24 June 1898 (aged 27) Las Guásimas, Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba |
| 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.
- ^ "Roosevelt, Theodore. 1899. The Rough Riders: Illustrations". bartleby. Retrieved 2019-10-16.