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
Philppine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com
