Glen Shattuck, USMC
Glen Shattuck was born in Granby on April 20, 1917, the son of Edwin H. and Isabelle Shattuck in the Shattuck home
at 254 Salmon Brook St. He graduated from Simsbury High School, class of 1935.
Glen enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps Air Group on Feb. 16, 1942. He attended Radio Operator School at Texas A&M
college. He transferred to Fighter Squadron #132, San Diego, California on Sept. 18, 1942 as radio operator and rear
gunner. Shattuck was shot down at Guadalcanal approximately mid-December 1942.
Shattuck's family was notified by U.S.M.C. telegram on Dec. 21, 1942 that Glen was missing in action. He was declared
officially presumed dead on Dec. 24, 1943 by telegram from Lt. General Holcomb, Commandant, U.S.M.C.