J. B. Greene

Korean War
RankAviation Electronics Technician Third Class U.S. Navy
Date of DeathJuly 13 1953
National Defense Service Medal
Aviation Electronics Technician Third Class Greene was awarded the National Defense Service Medal.
Notes
Aviation Electronics Technician Third Class Greene was a crew member of a P5M-1 Marlin patrol bomber with Patrol Bomber Squadron 44, based at the Naval Air Station Norfolk, Virginia. On July 13, 1953, during a training flight, the aircraft's engine failed and the plane ditched off Cape Henry, seven crew members.