Avery J. Green

Korean War
Service #AF15404182
RankMaster Sergeant U.S. Air Force
Date of DeathNovember 9 1950
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
Master Sergeant Green 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.
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Master Sergeant Green was the flight engineer of a RB-29A Flying Fortress reconnaissance aircraft with the 31st Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron, U. S. Air Force. On November 9, 1950, while returning from a combat mission, his aircraft was damaged by a MiG-15. It crash landed short of the runway at Johnson Air Base, Japan.