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Hugo Vernor Scarsheim
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Rank
Ensign, U.S. Navy
Unit
193 FITRON
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Date of Death
December 24, 1950
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Ensign Scarsheim was the pilot of a F4U-4 Corsair fighter with Fighter Squadron 193 aboard the aircraft carrier USS PRINCETON (CV-37). On December 24, 1950, while on a combat mission northwest of Hungnam, Korea, his aircraft crashed and disintegrated upon impact. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. |
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