Hugh E Allen Jr
Military
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UPL 54861
SSGT Hugh E. "Jump" Allen, Jr.
Gunner
340th BG - 489th BS - 12th AF
KIA 25 April 1943
Gunner
340th BG - 489th BS - 12th AF
KIA 25 April 1943
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Places
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Butler, PA | 18 September 1921 | |
Enlisted |
Pittsburgh, PA | 16 October 1940 | |
Died |
near Sfax, Tunisia | 25 April 1943 | KIA when his B-25 collided with another 340th BG B-25 causing both a/c to crash to the ground killing both crews |
Buried |
North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial | Plot B Row 17 Grave 5 North Africa American Cemetery North Africa American Cemetery BP 346 Sidi Bou Said 2026 Tunis Tunisia |