Korean War
Service # | AO-2225517 |
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Rank | First Lieutenant U.S. Air Force |
Date of Death | June 23 1953 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
United Nations Service Medal
First Lieutenant Aylward 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 Aylward was the pilot of a F-94B Starfire fighter with the 319th Fighter Interceptor Squadron, U.S. Air Force. On June 23, 1953, the aircraft crashed near Tunjon-ni 12 miles east of Suwon Airfield (K-13).