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Grady Loyd Hinson
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Rank
First Lieutenant, U.S. Air Force
Unit
430 FTR BOMB SQ 474 FTR BOMB GP
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Date of Death
May 16, 1953
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First Lieutenant Hinson was the pilot of a F-84G Thunderjet fighter with the 430th Fighter-Bomber Squadron, 474th Fighter-Bomber Group. On May 16, 1953, while on a combat mission, his aircraft received a direct hit by anti-aircraft fire, burst into flames and crashed. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. |
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