Korean War
| Service # | AF14429098 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Airman Second Class U.S. Air Force |
| Date of Death | December 21 1952 |
National Defense Service Medal
Airman Second Class Kaufman was awarded the National Defense Service Medal.
Notes
Airman Second Class Kaufman was a member of the 7th Troop Carrier Squadron, 62nd Troop Carrier Group, 62nd Troop Carrier Wing. On December 20, 1952, He was a passenger aboard a C-124 Globemaster transport departing Larson Air Force Base, Grant, Washington. The aircraft crashed on takeoff. Ninety personnel on board perished.