Korean War
| Service # | AO-744029 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Captain U.S. Air Force |
| Date of Death | October 1 1951 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Captain Winters was awarded the Purple Heart, 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 Winters was the pilot of a B-26B Invader bomber with the 729th Bomber Squadron, 452nd Bomber Wing. On October 1, 1951, while on an armed reconnaissance in the Wonsan area, his aircraft crashed 25 miles west of Samchok. His remains were recovered.