Korean War
| Service # | AO-2223153 |
|---|---|
| Unit | 310 FTR BOMB SQ 58 FTR BOMB GP |
| Rank | Second Lieutenant U.S. Air Force |
| Date of Death | October 29 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
Second Lieutenant McKinney 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
Second Lieutenant McKinney was the pilot of a F-84G Thunderjet fighter with the 310th Fighter-Bomber Squadron, 58th Fighter-Bomber Group. On October 29, 1952, while on a combat mission, his aircraft suffered a mid-air collision and disintegrated. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.