Served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II from 1941-1945. He was assigned to the 8th Air Force, based in England, and was a radio operator and gunner on a B-17 Flying Fortress, achieving the rank of technical sergeant.
From the description of Papers, ca. 2000-2002. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 52065905
Glen R. Hansen is a veteran of World War II, having served in the U.S. Army Air Force from 1941-1944 He was assigned to the 8th Air Force, based in England, and was a radio operator and gunner on a B-17 Flying Fortress, achieving the rank of technical sergeant. He received a purple heart, air medal, distinguished flying cross, and silver star, among others.
From the description of Veterans History Project materials from Glen R. Hansen, [1997?] (Utah State University). WorldCat record id: 64388313
