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2LT Augustus Jared Allen Jr.
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2LT Augustus Jared Allen Jr. Veteran

Birth
Wills Point, Van Zandt County, Texas, USA
Death
8 Jun 1941 (aged 23)
Coclé, Panama
Monument
Manhattan, New York County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Tablets of the Missing/Remains have been recovered
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Pilot of O-47 Owl #47-289. Went missing on
a flight out of France Field, Canal Zone,
Panama, June 8, 1941.

Apparently the wreck was found in Rio Hato,
Panama, in the late 1990s.

His remains have been recovered and is
buried at the Arlington National Cemetery

Also missing were:

SSgt. James D Cartwright
SSgt. James D Cartwright
Cpl. Paul R Stubbs
Cpl. Paul R Stubbs

There is also a memorial in Van Zandt County, Texas
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Augustus Jared Allen Jr. was a Second Lieutenant in the United States Army Air Force, assigned as a Pilot flying a North American O-47 in the 37th Observation Squadron.

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.

https://www.ww2-pacific.com/soldaat/allen-jr-augustus-jared/
Pilot of O-47 Owl #47-289. Went missing on
a flight out of France Field, Canal Zone,
Panama, June 8, 1941.

Apparently the wreck was found in Rio Hato,
Panama, in the late 1990s.

His remains have been recovered and is
buried at the Arlington National Cemetery

Also missing were:

SSgt. James D Cartwright
SSgt. James D Cartwright
Cpl. Paul R Stubbs
Cpl. Paul R Stubbs

There is also a memorial in Van Zandt County, Texas
~
Augustus Jared Allen Jr. was a Second Lieutenant in the United States Army Air Force, assigned as a Pilot flying a North American O-47 in the 37th Observation Squadron.

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.

https://www.ww2-pacific.com/soldaat/allen-jr-augustus-jared/

Inscription

2LT, 39 AAF OBSN SQ WORLD WAR II



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  • Created by: ShaneO
  • Added: Feb 5, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84530182/augustus_jared-allen: accessed ), memorial page for 2LT Augustus Jared Allen Jr. (2 May 1918–8 Jun 1941), Find a Grave Memorial ID 84530182, citing East Coast Memorial, Manhattan, New York County, New York, USA; Maintained by ShaneO (contributor 47009366).