Glenn H Allen

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Flight Officer Glenn H. Allen was born May 25, 1920, the son of Ralph and Sophia Jane Allen. He was from Yankton, South Dakota.

On August 15, 1944, he was killed by a broken neck when his glider, part of the 439th Troop Carrier Group, crashed at Le Muy, France. He is buried at the Rhone-American Cemetery at Draguignan, France.

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Born

Yankton, SD 57078, USA 25 May 1920 Flight Officer Glenn H. Allen was born May 25, 1920, the son of Ralph and Sophia Jane Allen. He was from Yankton, South Dakota.

Died

Le Muy, France 15 August 1944 On August 15, 1944, he was killed by a broken neck when his glider, part of the 439th Troop Carrier Group, crashed at Le Muy, France.

Buried

Draguignan, France He is buried at the Rhone-American Cemetery at Draguignan, France.

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IDPF and/or crash report researched by Bill Beigel. IDPF donated to American Air Museum by Bill Beigel. For more information about this flyer, you may contact http://ww2research.com.