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All gave some ... some gave all.
Nearly one hundred men from the 13th were lost or killed in the Korean War. We honor those who gave all for the cause of freedom. Let us never forget!
(We would very much like to include images of all the men listed below. If you have a picture of one of the following that we don't have a photo for, please contact us. If you don't have access to a scanner, we will be more than happy to scan and return your photo or slide.) |
October 20, 2001
We have been contacted by Ray Sestak, who has asked for assistance in locating next of kin for certain 13th MIAs.
"I represent a small group of veterans that are actively pursuing contact with family or friends of Korean War-era MIAs that have no next of kin noted in their official records. Once contact with next of kin is established, we work directly with personnel within the USAF DPMO to ensure that contact is in fact made to that Office, and is then confirmed back to us by the DPMO. Only then does our research stop. The names highlighted in grey below represent the MIAs we are currently researching within the 13th BS. If you knew any of these men, I would appreciate hearing from you. I can be contacted via e-mail at raysestak@att.net. Thank you very much for your consideration. - Ray Sestak"
(Webmaster's note: We've added the residence of record for these individuals.) |
| Last Name |
First Name |
Rank |
Duty |
Date Lost |
| Campos |
Jose C. |
S/SGT |
Gunner |
June 28, 1950 |
| Cyborski |
Raymond J. |
1/LT |
Pilot |
June 28, 1950 |
| Goodwin |
William J. |
S/SGT |
Gunner |
June 28, 1950 |
| Harding |
Remer L. |
1/LT |
Pilot |
June 28, 1950 |
| McNeill |
Lewis O. |
S/SGT |
Gunner |
July 28, 1950 |
| O'Connell |
William T. |
1/LT |
Pilot |
July 28, 1950 |
| Dorsey |
Joyce M. |
T/SGT |
Gunner |
October 3, 1950 |
| Glakeler |
Robert T. |
S/SGT |
Gunner |
October 3, 1950 |
| La Barge |
Francis J. |
1/LT |
Pilot |
October 3, 1950 |
| Pierce |
Luther S. |
Captain |
Navigator |
October 3, 1950 |
| Smith |
Gordon O. |
Captain |
Pilot |
October 3, 1950 |
| Walton |
Lucius P. |
1/LT |
Pilot |
October 3, 1950 (Arlington, VA) |
| Hallum |
Allen L. |
Captain |
Bombardier |
October 4, 1950 (Hereford, TX) |
| Coulter |
John R. |
1/LT |
Pilot |
December 2, 1950 |
| Buckley |
Oliver E. |
1/LT |
Pilot |
January 9, 1951 |
| Hollyfield |
James R. |
T/SGT |
Gunner |
January 9, 1951 |
| Mitchell |
Bernard |
S/SGT |
Gunner |
January 14, 1951 (Dorchester, MA) |
| Rountree |
Fred B. |
Captain |
Pilot |
January 14, 1951 |
| Frazer |
John D. |
Captain |
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February 11, 1951 (Santa Clara, CA) |
| Nielsen |
David L. |
Captain |
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February 11, 1951 (Long Beach, CA) |
| Smiley |
Paul A. |
S/SGT |
Gunner |
February 11, 1951 (Port Huron, MI) |
| King |
Walter S. |
LTC |
Squad Cmdr/Pilot |
February 21, 1951 |
| Root |
Voorhees S. |
S/SGT |
Gunner |
February 21, 1951 (Huntsville, AL) |
| Woolam |
Charles W. |
Captain |
Navigator |
February 21, 1951 (Warehouse Point, CT) |
| Chitwood |
John V. |
SGT |
Gunner |
May 5, 1951 |
| Kern |
Douglas B. |
1/LT |
Navigator |
May 5, 1951 (St. Paul, MN) |
| Martin |
Robert J. |
Captain |
Pilot |
May 5, 1951 (Tucson, AZ) |
| Senior |
George A. |
1/LT |
Bombardier |
July 4, 1951 |
| Tegt |
Donald D. |
Captain |
Pilot |
July 4, 1951 |
| Watson |
William J. |
A/1C |
Gunner |
July 4, 1951 (Philadelphia, PA) |
| Burtis |
John R. |
1/LT |
Pilot |
July 29, 1951 |
| Cayemberg |
Edward C. |
2/LT |
Navigator |
July 29, 1951 |
| Moscatelli |
Philip |
2/LT |
Navigator |
July 29, 1951 |
| Sizemore |
Zemura V. |
Captain |
Bombardier |
July 29, 1951 |
| Sloppy |
Clifford O. |
T/SGT |
Gunner |
August 26, 1951 |
| McManaman |
Bernard L. |
T/SGT |
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September 2, 1951 (Lapeer, MI) |
| Oliphant |
Ernest C. |
1/LT |
Pilot |
September 2, 1951 |
| Roy |
William E. |
1/LT |
Navigator |
September 2, 1951 (Kansas City, KS) |
| Wright |
Charles F. |
Captain |
Pilot |
September 17, 1951 |
| Adler |
Ernest M. |
1/LT |
Navigator |
October 15, 1951 (Dorchester, MA) |
| Andrews |
Robert B. |
Captain |
Bombardier |
October 15, 1951 |
| Olcott |
Ray W. |
1/LT |
Pilot |
October 15, 1951 |
| Kahl |
Gordon K. |
Major |
Pilot |
November 21, 1951 |
| Roumiguiere |
John H. |
1/LT |
Navigator |
November 21, 1951 |
| Fisher |
Jack A. |
1/LT |
Navigator |
November 22, 1951 |
| Beeson |
Jack M. |
Captain |
Pilot |
December 19, 1951 |
| Ross |
Richard C. |
S/SGT |
Gunner |
January 6, 1952 |
| Wallack |
Joseph C. |
1/LT |
Navigator |
January 6, 1952 |
| Lafferty |
Thomas C. |
LT |
Pilot |
January 31, 1952 |
| Billingslea |
Charles L. |
CPL |
Gunner |
February 21, 1952 |
| Sullivan |
Dave P. |
1/LT |
Navigator |
February 21, 1952 |
| Wisdom |
Warren B. |
Captain |
Pilot |
February 21, 1952 (Bonham, TX) |
| Beacham |
Thomas H. |
A/3C |
Gunner |
March 31, 1952 |
| Gould |
Gene W. |
Captain |
Navigator |
March 31, 1952 |
| Newton |
Robert R. |
Major |
Pilot |
March 31, 1952 |
| McAllaster |
John A. |
Captain |
Navigator |
April 4, 1952 |
| Phelps |
Ralph L. |
S/SGT |
Gunner |
April 4, 1952 |
| Van Fleet |
James A. |
1/LT |
Pilot |
April 4, 1952 |
| Ramsey |
Robert J. |
1/LT |
Navigator |
May 31, 1952 |
| Wells |
Ray E. |
LTC |
Pilot |
May 31, 1952 |
| Wheelwright |
Clarence W. |
A/1C |
Gunner |
May 31, 1952 |
| Burrell |
Jack A. |
Captain |
Navigator |
June 5, 1952 (Tate, GA) |
| Cave |
James A. |
SGT |
Gunner |
June 5, 1952 |
| Trantham |
Archie P. |
Captain |
Pilot |
June 5, 1952 |
| Dell |
David P. |
2/LT |
Navigator |
June 7, 1952 |
| Schoenover |
Howard D. |
LT |
Pilot |
June 7, 1952 |
| Ward |
Fred A. |
A/1C |
Gunner |
June 7, 1952 |
| Mase |
Robert R. |
A/1C |
Gunner |
July 8, 1952 |
| Rawls |
Holman C. |
LT |
Navigator |
July 8, 1952 |
| Ruhlin |
Earl O. |
Captain |
Pilot |
July 8, 1952 |
| Hart |
Donald L. |
A/1C |
Gunner |
July 23, 1952 |
| Duderstadt |
Ernest H. |
Captain |
Pilot |
July 25, 1952 |
| Wiley |
Kenneth D. |
A/1C |
Gunner |
July 25, 1952 (Farina, IL) |
| Brooks |
Tauno O. |
Captain |
Navigator |
August 7, 1952 |
| Chant |
Harry L. |
S/SGT |
Gunner |
August 7, 1952 (Baltimore, MD) |
| Keinholz |
Joseph H. |
Captain |
Pilot |
August 7, 1952 (Pasadena, CA) |
| Roessel |
John J. |
1/LT |
Navigator |
August 7, 1952 (Downey, CA) |
| Holcom |
William L. |
1/LT |
Navigator |
August 8, 1952 (Cedar Rapids, SD) |
| Neighbors |
Robert O. |
Major |
Pilot |
August 8, 1952 |
| Weeks |
Grady M. |
S/SGT |
Gunner |
August 8, 1952 |
| Ahlers |
John P. |
Captain |
Pilot |
August 10, 1952 |
| McHaney |
Leslie E. |
A/1C |
Gunner |
December 9, 1952 |
| Vernon |
Harold J. |
A/1C |
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December 9, 1952 (Pittsburgh, PA) |
| Womack |
William F. |
1/LT |
Pilot |
December 9, 1952 |
| Beaty |
Sherman R. |
Colonel |
Gp Cmdr/Pilot |
April 1, 1953 |
| Karpowicz |
Jerome |
A/1C |
Gunner |
May 17, 1953 |
| Selman |
Clifford G. |
1/LT |
Navigator |
May 17, 1953 |
| Atkinson |
Fred F. |
LT |
Navigator |
July 14, 1953 |
| Crowshaw |
Howard L. |
A/1C |
Gunner |
July 14, 1953 |
| Haladyna |
Stanley B. |
Captain |
Pilot |
July 14, 1953 |
| Story |
Glen F. |
A/1C |
Flight Eng |
July 14, 1953 (Rapid City, SD) |
| Festini |
Steve J. |
Captain |
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