Korean War
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Rank | Ensign U.S. Navy |
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Date of Death | January 21 1954 |
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National Defense Service Medal
Ensign Hazlett was awarded the National Defense Service Medal.
Notes
Ensign Hazlett was a crew member of a P2V-5 Neptune patrol bomber with Patrol Squadron 7, based at Naval Air Station Barbers Point, Hawaii. On January 21, 1954, as the plane was making a landing approach it crashed into the southeast slope of Mount Puu Kaua, Oahu, killing 7 crewmen.