Korean War
| Service # | AF36816798 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Master Sergeant U.S. Air Force |
| Date of Death | January 13 1953 |
Air Medal
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
Good Conduct Medal (Air Force)
National Defense Service Medal
World War II Victory Medal
Master Sergeant Schwartz was awarded the Air Medal, the Good Conduct Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the European Campaign Medal and the World War II Victory Medal.
Notes
Master Sergeant Schwartz was a veteran of World War II. During Korea, he was the turret system gunner on a B-50 jet bomber with the 328th Bomber Squadron, 93rd Bomber Wing, based at Castle Air Force Base, California. On January 13, 1953, while on a training mission the plane crashed near Gridley, California killing ten crew members.