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Max Hartwell Harper
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Rank
Major, U.S. Marine Corps
Unit
323 MAR ATK SQ 12 MAR AIR GP
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Date of Death
April 16, 1953
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Major Harper was the pilot of an AU-1 Corsair attack fighter with the Marine Attack Squadron 323, Marine Air Group 12, 1st Marine Air Wing. On April 16, 1953, while on a combat mission, his aircraft was hit by anti-aircraft fire, went into a steep dive and crashed. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. |
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