Korean War
Rank | Aviation Electronics Technician Third Class U.S. Navy |
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Date of Death | October 19 1953 |
National Defense Service Medal
Aviation Electronics Technician Third Class Stoddard was awarded the National Defense Service Medal.
Notes
Aviation Electronics Technician Third Class Stoddard was a crew member of a P2V-5 Neptune patrol bomber with Patrol Squadron 49, based at Naval Air Station Bermuda. On October 19, 1953 the aircraft was waved off a landing in St. Georges Harbor, stalled and crashed killing 4 Crewmen.