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Carl Henry Bruggemeier
Rank
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Marine Corps
Unit
212 MAR ATK SQ 12 MAR AIR GP
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Date of Death
February 3, 1953
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Second Lieutenant Bruggemeier was the pilot of an AU-1 Corsair attack fighter with the Marine Attack Squadron 212, Marine Air Group 12, 1st Marine Air Wing. On February 3, 1953, while on a combat mission, his aircraft was hit by anti-aircraft fire, lost a portion of its wing, crashed and burned. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. |
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