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Charles William May
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Rank
Colonel, U.S. Marine Corps
Unit
HQ & SERV BTRY 1 90MM AAA GUN BN FMF PAC
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Date of Death
December 21, 1951
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Colonel May commanded the 1st 90mm Anti-aircraft Battalion, Fleet Marine Force, Pacific. On December 21, 1951, he was a passenger on a TBM-3R Avenger patrol bomber, his aircraft received a direct hit by anti-aircraft fire and crashed near Chorwon, North Korea. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. |
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