Korean War
Rank | First Lieutenant U.S. Air Force |
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Date of Death | May 8 1951 |
National Defense Service Medal
World War II Victory Medal
First Lieutenant Bishop was awarded the National Defense Service Medal and the World War II Victory Medal.
Notes
First Lieutenant Bishop was a veteran of World War II. During the Korean War, he was a member of the B-25 Light Bomber Training Squadron, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. On May 8, 1951, he was on a training flight from Wright-Patterson AFB, when the aircraft caught fire and crashed near Miamisburg, Ohio killing him.