Korean War
| Service # | AO-20865 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Captain U.S. Air Force |
| Date of Death | September 11 1953 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
World War II Victory Medal
Captain Whincup was awarded the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation, the Republic of Korea War Service Medal and the World War II Victory Medal.
Notes
Captain Whincup was a veteran of World War II. In Korea, he was the pilot of a F-84G Thunderjet fighter with the 310th Fighter-Bomber Squadron, 58th Fighter-Bomber Group. On September 11, 1953, he was killed in an aircraft accident.