Korean War
| Rank | Lieutenant Junior Grade U.S. Navy |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | November 27 1950 |
National Defense Service Medal
Lieutenant Junior Grade Sylvester was awarded the National Defense Service Medal.
Notes
Lieutenant Junior Grade Sylvester was the pilot of a P2V-2 Neptune patrol bomber with Patrol Squadron 4, based at Barbers Point, Hawaii. On November 27, 1950. The aircraft's right wing separated during a rocket run killing all five on board.