The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Harold Leroy Green
Rank
Captain, U.S. Marine Corps
Unit
513 MAR FTR SQ 33 MAR AIR GP
Date of Death
May 16, 1952
Captain Green was the pilot of a F7F-3N Tigercat fighter with the Marine Night Fighter Squadron 513, Marine Air Group 33, 1st Marine Air Wing. On May 16, 1952, while on a combat mission of delivering napalm to enemy troops near Cheryeng, North Korea, his aircraft received a direct hit by anti-aircraft fire, exploded and crashed. He was listed as Missing in Action and was presumed dead on December 17, 1953. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.