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Alton Glen "Glenn" Miller (March 1, 1904; [citation needed] disappeared December 15, 1944; declared dead December 16, 1945) was an American big band conductor, arranger, composer, trombone player, and recording artist before and during World War II, when he was an officer in the US Army Air Forces.
- Alton Glen Miller, March 1, 1904, Clarinda, Iowa, U.S.
- Declared dead in absentia, December 16, 1945 (aged 41)
- December 15, 1944 (aged 40), over English Channel
Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about Glenn Miller, the popular bandleader and musician who inspired the World War II generation with his swing jazz style and songs like "Moonlight Serenade" and "Chattanooga Choo Choo". Find out how he died mysteriously in 1944 while serving in the U.S. Army Air Force.
6 days ago · Glenn Miller (born March 1, 1904, Clarinda, Iowa, U.S.—died Dec. 16, 1944, at sea en route from London to Paris) was an American big band leader, arranger, composer, and trombonist, considered the premier musical symbol of the World War II generation.
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Learn about the life and career of Glenn Miller, a popular bandleader and composer who died in a plane crash during World War II. Find out his achievements, songs, awards, family, and trivia on IMDb.
- March 1, 1904
- December 15, 1944
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Learn about Glenn Miller, a popular jazz musician who led a famous orchestra and served in the Army during World War II. Discover his early years, his rise to fame, his impact on the war effort and his tragic death.
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