Luther Evans Allen Jr

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down 19 April 1944 in B-24 41-29565. Plane crashed into channel. Killed in Action (KIA).



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Units served with

The insignia of the 448th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 715th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Chicago, Illinois 30 August 1920

Other

Killed in action

France 19 April 1944

Buried

Revisions

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ContributorLucyd
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Sources

Combined two entries into a single entry. Record includes information from the following sources:
MACR 4303 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
http://www.fold3.com/image/28631636/
http://www.abmc.gov/search-abmc-burials-and-memorializations/detail/WWI…

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Contributorcschilz
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Family records. I have the medals, they were given to my mother, his sister.

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ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / sister, MACR 4303