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Jensen, Glenn Hubert, 1918-2003

 Person

Biographical History

Glenn Hubert Jensen (1918-2003) served in the U.S. Navy as a bombardier during World War II.

Glenn Hubert Jensen was born on May 27, 1918, in Mesa, Arizona. His family moved to Nevada when he was a teenager. After graduating high school, he served a mission in Texas and then married his wife in the temple. He registered for the draft as a "selective volunteer" and joined the navy, where he trained as a bombardier. After the war, he got into the farming and dairy business. He and his wife had four children. He passed away on November 25, 2003.

Citation:
Don E. Norton interviews with veterans, approximately 1990-2017 (Glenn Hubert Jensen (1918-2003) served in the U.S. Navy as a bombardier during World War II; born on May 27, 1918, in Mesa, Arizona;family moved to Nevada when he was a teenager; served a mission in Texas and then married his wife in the temple; registered for the draft as a "selective volunteer" and joined the navy, where he trained as a bombardier)

Las Vegas Review-Journal, Legacy.com, November 27 2003 (d. November 25, 2003; four children)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Oral history interview with Glenn Hubert Jensen, 2002 February 18

 File — Carton 1: [Barcode: 31197239252726], Folder: 37
Identifier: MSS 9148 File 37
Scope and Contents

Don E. Norton oral history interview with Glenn Hubert Jensen, dated February 18, 2002. Includes a transcript and accompnayhing index. Also includes photocopies of letters and telegrams Jensen wrote during the war, a photocopy of a photograph of his miliitary crew, and a copy of his obituary.

Dates: 2002 February 18
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 9148, Don E. Norton interviews with veterans

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