Rank and Name, Second Lieutenant Augustus Jared Allen.
Unit/Placed, 37th Observation Squadron.
Augustus was born on May 3, 1918 in Wills Point, Texas.
Father, Augustus Jared Allen.
Mother, Minnie Jane (Thomas) Allen.
Sister, Minnie Rebecca Allen.
Augustus enlisted the Army Air Force in Texas with service number # 0-388863.
Augustus rank/duty was a Second Lieutenant/maintenance flying with the 37th Observation Squadron flying a O-47.
Augustus crew-members and their position on-board the plane a North American O-47 were;
2nd Lt. Augustus J. Allen Pilot
Cpl. Paul R. Stubs Co pilot
S/Sgt. James D. Cartwright Gunner
Augustus J. Allen died due to an accident at the Panama Canal-Zone, on June 8, 1941 and he is Posthumous honored with a Purple Heart, and the American Service Defense Medal.
Augustus is First buried/mentioned at East Coast Memorial, Manhattan,
New York County (Manhattan), New York, USA.
Tablets of the missing.
His remains were found he was buried in 1996 at Arlington National Cemetery , Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA.
Augustus also has a Memorial Grave at White Rose Cemetery, Wills Point.
Van Zandt County, Texas, USA.
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