Cecil Rhodes Mohr Jr.

Korean War
Service #AO-1912240
Unit36 FTR BOMB SQ 8 FTR BOMB GP
RankSecond Lieutenant U.S. Air Force
Date of DeathJuly 11 1951
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
8
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 Mohr 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 Mohr was the pilot of a F-80C Shooting Star fighter interceptor with the 36th Fighter-Bomber Squadron, 8th Fighter-Bomber Group. On July 11, 1951, while on a combat mission, his aircraft received a direct hit by anti-aircraft fire. He took evasive action, but the aircraft crashed into a hill and exploded. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.