Korean War
| Service # | AF16385446 |
|---|---|
| Unit | 37 BOMB SQ 17 BOMB WING |
| Rank | Airman First Class U.S. Air Force |
| Date of Death | February 23 1953 |
| 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
Airman First Class St. Mary 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
Airman First Class St. Mary was the tail gunner of a B-26B Invader bomber with the 37th Bomber Squadron, 17th Bomber Wing. On February 23, 1953, while on a night interdiction mission on enemy railroads, contact was lost with the aircraft. He was listed as Missing in Action and was presumed dead on February 24, 1954. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.