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Almon, Glen Foust

Rank and Name, Seaman Second Class Glen Foust Almon.

Unit/Placed in, USS Juneau (CL-52) Cruiser, United States Navy.

 

Glen is born approx. on 1924 in Alabama.

Parents and Siblings, No Record Available.

 

Glen enlisted the service in Alabama with service number # 2726741.

 

Glen was KIA when the USS Juneau was torpedoed by the Japanese I-26 and sunk during the Navy Battle of Guadalcanal on,  he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

 

Glen is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Walls of the missing.

 

Thanks to,

Jean Louis Vijgen, WW2-Pacific Website.

Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.

ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov

Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org

POW Info, http://www.mansell.com    Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.

Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org

Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/    Geoffrey Roecker

Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org

Website, https://hendrikswebdesign.nl/

Philppine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com

 

USS Juneneau (CL-52) Cruiser
Crew
location wreck
Japanese Sub I-26
His rank Seaman Second Class