Korean War
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Rank | Ensign U.S. Navy |
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Date of Death | August 21 1952 |
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National Defense Service Medal
Stein was awarded the National Defense Service Medal.
Notes
Stein was the pilot of a jet fighter on board the aircraft carrier "USS KEARSARGE" (CV-33). On August 21, 1952, he was on a training flight near Oahu, Hawaii, when his aircraft crashed into the Pacific Ocean.