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Allen P Christensen

Born: 6 June 1917, Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States
Died: 25 May 1944, Lucera, Foggia, Puglia, Italy
Served In: World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Rank: Sergeant
Service Notes: After serving just five months as an aerial photographer, he was returning from his 48th combat mission when his aircraft, heavily damaged by enemy fire, crashed near its base in Italy. He was killed in action at the age of 27.

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The Banyan (1939)

Allen Christensen was included in the BYU yearbook The Banyan in 1939 in a list of BYU War Heroes. Source: Brigham Young University. The Banyan. Vol. 1939. Provo, UT: Associate Students of Brigham Young University, 1939.