Birth | : | 15 Aug 1919 |
Death | : | 23 Jan 1945 |
Burial | : | Saint Benedicts Cemetery, Benedicta, Aroostook County, USA |
Coordinate | : | 45.8025170, -68.4122500 |
Inscription | : | Son of Lena Wall & Hayne Perry Glover. 1st Lt US Army Air Corps. Died on Japanese Prison Ship, Sea of Japan. The Citadel Class of 1940 |
Description | : | Lieutenant Wilson Glover served during World War II with the 17th Pursuit Squadron. The 17th was initially part of Far East Air Force and took part in the Battle of the Philippines, 1941 to 1942. However, most of its aircraft were destroyed on the ground by invading Imperial Japanese air raids. Some 17th PS personnel later fought as infantry until compelled to surrender. Lt. Glover was taken captive at Mindanao. Later, he was being transported on one of the Japanese "Hell Ships" when it was sunk; he survived. The Hell Ships transported POWs to Japan for use as slave labor... Read More |
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Wilson Glover's memorial is located at: Saint Benedicts Cemetery, Benedicta, Aroostook County, USA.
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When did Wilson Glover death?
Wilson Glover death on 23 Jan 1945 in
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Latitude: 45.8025170
Longitude: -68.4122500
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