Korean War
Service # | 7017279 |
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Rank | Quartermaster Third Class U.S. Navy |
Date of Death | December 28 1952 |
National Defense Service Medal
Quartermaster Third Class Myers was awarded the National Defense Service Medal.
Notes
Quartermaster Third Class Myers was a member of Landing Ship Dock 25 based at New York City. On December 20, 1952, he was a passenger on a C-124 Globemaster transport departing Larson Air Force Base, Grant, Washington. The aircraft crashed on take off. Ninety personnel on board perished. He died on December 28, 1952.