Missing in Action
- Anthony, Capt. Roy (co-pilot) -
- Arrington, A1C Alfred Walter - (passenger)
- Bevilacqua, SSgt. Vincent James - (passenger)
- Bishop, Airman 2C Billy Rhea -
- Booth, Aviation Ordnanceman 3C Carnell Edward -
- Bryan, Lt. Fred Vincent -
- Bowerman, 1Lt. Robert C. -
- Davidson, 1Lt. Thomas Linsert -
- Deeter, SSgt. Robert Andrew "Bob" Jr. -
- Freeman, Airman 3C George Allen -
- Gammage, Airman Harry Clinton - (engineer)
- Graper, Capt. Victory Bernard (pilot) -
- Harmon, Airman 3C Norman Cline - (radio operator)
- Haugh, Airman 3C Alonzo Jesse Jr. -
- Hicks, TSgt. Paul James -
- King, Aviation Machinist's Mate 3C James Patrick -
- Kyle, A3C James Archibald -
- Ruby, A2C Daniel Gregory Jr. -
- Rusk, 1Lt. Richard George Leroy -
- Rutledge, Airman 3C Walter Kenneth -
- Sarkilahti, TSgt. Melvin Edwin -
- Thurman, A1C John Edward -
- Ulinski, Airman 3C Valerian -
- Wilson, Aviation Electrician's Mate 2C Bobby Ray -
- Wimbish, A3C William Hurt -
Bios of the Missing in Action
Anthony, Capt. Roy (co-pilot) -
Born December 07, 1923 in Memphis, Tennessee
Arrington, A1C Alfred Walter -
Born July 19, 1927, Airman Arrington was from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
He was serving with the 34th Troop Carrier Squadron, 315th Troop
Carrier Wing stationed at Brady Air Base, Kyushu, Japan.
Bevilacqua, SSgt. Vincent James -
Born November 07, 1932 in East Boston, Massachusetts, he was
serving in Headquarters, 5th Air Force, at the time of the
crash.
Bishop, Airman 2C Billy Rhea -
Born March 12, 1929 in Eaton, Ohio, he was a son of Charles
Elmer Bishop (1886-1963) and Eleanora Emma Hatcher Bishop
(1903-1988). His half-siblings were Walter Bishop
(1909-1909), Florence Alma Bishop McGriff (1910-1994), infant
girl Bishop (1919-1919), Robert E. Norris (1921-2012), George
Washington Bishop (1915-1932), and Robert Rex Bishop
(1924-1986).
Booth, Aviation Ordnanceman 3C Carnell Edward -
Born January 13, 1933 in Andalusia, Alabama, Carnell was the
son of Annie Lucille Bell Booth (1902-1935) and nephew of Susie
Hanberry. He was the football team captain at Andalusia
High School and a 1951 graduate of Andi High. He had been
in the Navy for 15 months when he was lost at sea. He was
assigned to Kangyung Air Base in the Far East.
Bryan, Lt. Fred Vincent -
Born May 03, 1923 in Kansas City, Missouri
Bowerman, 1Lt. Robert C. -
Born July 21, 1921 in Aberdeen, Washington
Davidson, 1Lt. Thomas Linsert -
Born August 29, 1913, from Birmingham, Alabama
Deeter, SSgt. Robert Andrew Jr. -
Born November 09, 1930 in Berlin, Pennsylvania
Freeman, Airman 3C George Allen -
Born December 10, 1931 in Plainview, Texas
Gammage, Airman Harry Clinton -
Born April 13, 1932 in Searight, Alabama, Airman Gammage was
a son of Willie and Eula Gammage. He married Virginia
Sanders in San Antonio, Texas, and they had two children:
William L. Gammage and a daughter.
Graper, Capt. Victor Bernard (pilot) -
Born May 22, 1920 in El Dorado, Kansas, Captain Graper was
the son of Elmer Oscar Graper (1887-1962) and Murrel M. Sweet
Graper (1893-1976).
Harmon, Airman 3C Norman Cline -
Born March 20, 1932 in Bessemer City, North Carolina, he was
a son of David Wilson Harmon (1886-1966) and Fannie Armenthia
Paysour Harmon (1889-1957). Airman Harmon had been in the
Air Force for two years and in Korea for only three months.
He was survived by his siblings William Houston Harmon
(1930-2012), who was serving in the Air Force in Korea at the
time of his brother's death; Iva Mae Harmon Canipe (1910-1990);
Ethel Lee Harmon Cole (1913-1982); Catherine Harmon Burleson;
and Edythe Harmon Benefield.
Haugh, Airman 3C Alonzo Jesse Jr. -
Born December 16, 1930 in Alexandria, Virginia
Hicks, TSgt. Paul James -
Born February 14, 1920, from Hampton, Virginia
King, Aviation Machinist's Mate 3C James Patrick -
Born July 31, 1930, Dallas, Texas
Kyle, A3C James Archibald -
Born March 03, 1930 from Olean, New York
Ruby, A2C Daniel Gregory Jr. -
Born November 13, 1930, from Brighton, Massachusetts
Rusk, 1Lt. Richard George Leroy -
Born December 12, 1927, from Lansing, Michigan
Rutledge, Airman 3C Walter Kenneth -
Born January 31, 1928, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Walter
was a son of Ralph M. Rutledge (1899-1986) and Charlotte E.
Slaymaker Rutledge (1902-1996). He was married and had a
son, Ron Rutledge. Among his seven siblings
were John Lamont Rutledge (1926-2015), Bruce C. Rutledge
(1932-2017), three other brothers and two sisters. He is
buried in Glenwood Memorial Cemetery, Broomall, Pennsylvania.
Sarkilahti, TSgt. Melvin Edwin -
Born January 17, 1926, Melvin was from North Dakota and Spokane, Washington.
He was a son of Iisak (Isaac) Everet Sarkilahti (1887-1966) and
Anna Lehtola Johnson Sarkilahti (1888-1971). His siblings
were Ernest "Ernie" L. Sarkilahti (1917-1973), Segyard "Sig" W.
Sarkilahti (1914-1964), Elmer Sarkilahti (1919-1989), Leonard
Sarkilahti, Clifford A. Sarkilahti (1924-1975), Oscar N.
Sarkilahti, one other brother and a sister.
Thurman, A1C John Edward -
Born October 16, 1930, from Greensboro, Indiana
Ulinski, Airman 3C Valerian -
Born September 17, 1932, in Hazel Park, Michigan, Valerian
was the brother of Jerome "Jerry" Francis Ulinski (1930-2018),
Mary Ulinski, Joan Ulinski, and John Ulinski.
Wilson, Aviation Electrician's Mate 2C Bobby Ray -
Born March 06, 1930, Wewoka, Oklahoma
Wimbish, A3C William Hurt -
Born March 17, 1929, William was serving with the 67th
Medical Group based at Kimpo Air Base (K-14. William was
from Halifax County, Virginia
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