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Melvin Blaine Hays
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Rank
Airman Second Class, U.S. Air Force
Unit
371 BOMB SQ 307 BOMB WING
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Date of Death
October 23, 1951
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Airman Second Class Hays was a crew member of a B-29A Bomber with the 371st Bomber Squadron, 307th Bomber Wing. On October 23, 1951, the aircraft was shot down by enemy MiGs over Namsi Airfield. He was listed as Missing in Action and was presumed dead on February 28, 1954. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. |
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