Korean War
Service # | 14880A |
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Rank | Captain U.S. Air Force |
Date of Death | February 7 1951 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Captain Ware was awarded 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
Captain Ware was the pilot of a F-80C Shooting Star fighter-interceptor with the 36th Fighter Bomber Squadron, 8th Fighter Bomber Group. On February 7, 1951, while departing on a combat mission, his aircraft suffered a power failure and crashed two miles north of Itazuke Air Base.