Korean War
| Service # | AO-2090068 |
|---|---|
| Rank | First Lieutenant U.S. Air Force |
| Date of Death | July 6 1951 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
United Nations Service Medal
First Lieutenant Arnold was awarded the Purple Heart, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal.
Notes
First Lieutenant Arnold was the pilot of a AT-6D Mosquito observation aircraft with the6148th Tactical Air Control Squadron, 6147th Tactical Air Control Group. On July 6, 1951, while flying an air-ground control mission, his aircraft ran into bad weather and crashed five miles northeast of K-6 Airfield. His remains were recovered.