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Ivan Paul Sharp

Born: 23 July 1921, Rigby, Jefferson, Idaho, United States
Died: 26 June 1944, Austria
Served In: World War II
Branch of Service: Army Air Force
Rank: Lieutenant
Service Notes: He served as a navigator aboard a B-24 Liberator bomber, carrying the critical responsibility of guiding his crew on dangerous combat missions over enemy territory. During a mission over Austria, his bomber was shot down, and he was killed in action. He was 23 years old.

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The Banyan (1945)

Ivan Sharp was included in the BYU yearbook The Banyan in 1945. Source: Brigham Young University. The Banyan. Vol. 1945. Provo, UT: Associate Students of Brigham Young University, 1945.