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1LT Glen W Best

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1LT Glen W Best Veteran

Birth
Garland, Park County, Wyoming, USA
Death
12 Jul 1943 (aged 23)
Sicilia, Italy
Burial
Powell, Park County, Wyoming, USA Add to Map
Plot
BLK 22
Memorial ID
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1Lt Glen W. Best was an officer in the 531st Engineer Shore Regiment and was severely wounded in the invasion of Sicily, which started on 10 July 1943. Lt Best was evacuated to Africa and died of his sustained wounds on 12 July 1943. He was buried in the temporary American EL ALIA Cemetery in Algeria. After the war his remains were repatriated and buried in the Crown Hill Cemetery in Powell, Wyoming.

Jan Bos
Nijmegen,Holland
1Lt Glen W. Best was an officer in the 531st Engineer Shore Regiment and was severely wounded in the invasion of Sicily, which started on 10 July 1943. Lt Best was evacuated to Africa and died of his sustained wounds on 12 July 1943. He was buried in the temporary American EL ALIA Cemetery in Algeria. After the war his remains were repatriated and buried in the Crown Hill Cemetery in Powell, Wyoming.

Jan Bos
Nijmegen,Holland


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