Korean War
Service # | 7193359 |
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Rank | Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman U.S. Navy |
Date of Death | June 6 1951 |
Combat Action Ribbon (Navy)
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman Nutt was awarded the Combat Action Ribbon, 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
Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman Nutt was a member of the crew of the aircraft carrier USS PRINCETON (CV-37). On June 6, 1951, he was on the carrier's flight deck when a F9F-3 Panther Jet fighter crashed into the after end of the deck, killing him, the pilot and another member of the ship's crew.