Korean War
| Service # | AO-1909737 |
|---|---|
| Unit | 182 FTR BOMB SQ 136 FTR BOMB WING |
| Rank | First Lieutenant U.S. Air Force |
| Date of Death | January 6 1952 |
| Status | Missing In Action |
| Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
8
Honolulu Memorial |
Air Medal
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
First Lieutenant Lush was awarded the Air Medal, 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.
Notes
First Lieutenant Lush was the pilot of a F-84E Thunderjet fighter with Headquarters Squadron, 136th Fighter Bomber Wing. On January 6, 1952, while on a combat mission of strafing enemy positions, his aircraft crashed into a knoll. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.