The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Donald Lee Hart
Rank
Airman Second Class, U.S. Air Force
Unit
34 BOMB SQ 17 BOMB WING
Date of Death
July 23, 1952
Airman Second Class Hart was the tail gunner of a B-26C Invader bomber with the 34th Bomber Squadron, 17th Bomber Wing at Pusan Airfield East (K-9), South Korea. On July 23, 1952, while on a night intruder mission, the aircraft after completing its bombing run became lost. He was listed as Missing in Action and was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.