Korean War
| Service # | 2727409 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Aviation Machinist's Mate First Class U.S. Navy |
| Date of Death | December 31 1951 |
National Defense Service Medal
was a crew member of a PBM-5 Mariner patrol bomber with Patrol Squadron 47. On December 31, 1951, his aircraft spun in on take-off crashing in Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong. He died of injuries aboard a rescue ship.\r\nAviation Machinist's Mate First Class Britton was awarded the National Defense Service Medal.
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Aviation Machinist's Mate First Class Britton