The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
William Roberts Goodall
Rank
Master Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps
Unit
513 MAR FTR SQ 33 MAR AIR GP
Date of Death
June 12, 1952
Master Sergeant Goodall was the radar observer of a F7F-3N Tigercat night fighter with the Marine Night Fighter Squadron 513, Marine Air Group 33, 1st Marine Air Wing. On June 12, 1952, while on a combat mission of dropping napalm near Sinmak, Korea, his aircraft received a direct hit by anti-aircraft fire, crashed and exploded. He was listed as Missing in Action and was presumed dead on January 5, 1954. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.