Robert C. Braswell

Korean War
Service #AO-930853
RankFirst Lieutenant U.S. Air Force
Date of DeathMay 19 1951
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
First Lieutenant Braswell was awarded the Purple Heart, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
First Lieutenant Braswell was the pilot of a F-84E Thunderjet fighter with the 523rd Fighter Escort Squadron, 27th Fighter Escort Wing. On May 19, 1951, while on a combat mission during bad weather, his aircraft crashed at Keybang-san, Korea.