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ARM2 Glen L Allen

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ARM2 Glen L Allen Veteran

Birth
Death
30 Oct 1944
Burial
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines Add to Map
Memorial ID
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was killed in line of duty aboard USS Belleau Wood on oct 30th, 1944 (Glen was "Killed In Action" when the Belleau Wood was hit by a Japanese kamikaze plane off Leyete which fell on her flight deck aft, causing fires which set off ammunition during the war. 92 men had either died or gone missing in this attack. The Belleau Wood survived the attack and the war.

was killed in line of duty aboard USS Belleau Wood on oct 30th, 1944 (Glen was "Killed In Action" when the Belleau Wood was hit by a Japanese kamikaze plane off Leyete which fell on her flight deck aft, causing fires which set off ammunition during the war. 92 men had either died or gone missing in this attack. The Belleau Wood survived the attack and the war.

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from Oklahoma.



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  • Maintained by: MAJ Jimmy Cotton
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56786586/glen_l-allen: accessed ), memorial page for ARM2 Glen L Allen (unknown–30 Oct 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56786586, citing Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines; Maintained by MAJ Jimmy Cotton (contributor 48803557).