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Robert G. Holland
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Rank
Lieutenant, U.S. Navy
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Date of Death
August 19, 1953
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Lieutenant Holland was a veteran of World War II serving as a fighter pilot aboard the carrier USS PHILIPPINE SEA (CV-47). During the Korean War, he was a member of the 851st Fighter Reserve Squadron at the Brunswick Naval Air Station, Maine, training to board the carrier USS TARAWA (CV-40). On August 19, 1953, he lost control of his propeller driven Bearcat and it crashed to the ground. |
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