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Cornelius Taylor Montgomery
Rank
Captain, U.S. Marine Corps
Unit
323 MAR ATK SQ 12 MAR AIR GP
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Date of Death
October 10, 1951
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Captain Montgomery was the pilot of a F4U-4 Corsair fighter with the Marine Fighter Squadron 323, Marine Air Group 12, 1st Marine Air Wing. On October 10, 1951, while on a combat mission near Mulgae-ri, Korea, his aircraft received a direct hit by anti-aircraft fire and crashed into a mountain. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. |
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