Ensign Stanley W. Allen was buried with full military honors in Augusta, Maine, nearly 82 years after he was killed during Japan's surprise attack on Pearl Harbor.
The remains of Ensign Stanley Willis Allen, who was born in Bethel and lived in Brunswick, who was killed in the attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, was buried with full military honors on Tuesday at the Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery in Augusta.
AUGUSTA, Maine >> A naval aviator killed during the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor was laid to rest more than 80 years later in his home state on Tuesday.
More than 80 years after the attack on Pearl Harbor, one Maine sailor has finally been laid to rest. Stanley Willis Allen, of Bethel, was one of more than 400 who died aboard the USS Oklahoma, and until recently, one of the hundreds who had not been identified.
AUGUSTA, Maine — A naval aviator killed during the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor was laid to rest more than 80 years later in his home state on Tuesday.
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