James J. Allingham was born in Ireland, later becoming a citizen of New York state. He received a Navy commission as Assistant Surgeon in December 1861 and spent most of the Civil War serving in the gunboat Conemaugh. Allingham was promoted to Passed Assistant Surgeon in May 1865. He was then assigned to USS Frolic, which began a European cruise in July 1865. Passed Assistant Surgeon James J. Allingham died at the age of 27 years at Cherbourg, France, on 14 October 1865.
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