Edward Louis Allen
Military
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UPL 6928
466th BG - 785th BS. Buell E. Andrus Crew - Crew #511
Standing Left to Right: Buell E. Andrus (P), Andrew J. Narel (B), Phillip R. Sponnato (N), James K. Lothamer (CP). Edward L. Allen (FE)
Kneeling Left to Right: Clair L. Glenn (G), C.P. Cole (G), Glenn E. Hassler (G),Raymond H. Daines (R/O), John P. Allen (G/FE)
This crew flew 16 missions with the 466th BG and then they were evidently transferred to the 450th BG or the 455th BG of the 15th AF in Italy.
Standing Left to Right: Buell E. Andrus (P), Andrew J. Narel (B), Phillip R. Sponnato (N), James K. Lothamer (CP). Edward L. Allen (FE)
Kneeling Left to Right: Clair L. Glenn (G), C.P. Cole (G), Glenn E. Hassler (G),Raymond H. Daines (R/O), John P. Allen (G/FE)
This crew flew 16 missions with the 466th BG and then they were evidently transferred to the 450th BG or the 455th BG of the 15th AF in Italy.
Changes to associations from information provided by Heater Daines. "On the photo titled object number UPL 6928 you have him listed as second from the left when in fact, he is the second from the right".
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 785th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Attlebridge Arsenal, Station 120
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Brooklyn, NY, USA | 2 June 1924 | |
Enlisted |
New York, NY, USA | 10 November 1942 | |
Died |
Sayre, PA 18840, USA | 8 November 1999 | |
Buried |
New Era, Terry Township, PA 18853, USA | 11 November 1999 | New Era Cemetery New Era, Bradford Co., PA |
Revisions
Contributor466thHistorian
Changes
Sources
research by genealogist Marcia Melnyk
http://www.ww2enlistment.org/index.php?page=directory&rec=582136
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit roster in the book 'Attlebridge Arsenal' by Wassom & Brassford