The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Paul Joseph Jacobson
Rank
First Lieutenant, U.S. Air Force
Unit
335 FTR INTCP SQ 4 FTR INTCP GP
Date of Death
February 12, 1953
First Lieutenant Jacobson was the pilot of a F-86F Sabre Jet with the 335th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron, 4th Fighter-Interceptor Group. On February 12, 1953, while on a mission of escorting a RF-80 photo reconnaissance aircraft over the Sinuiju Area near the Yalu River, his flight of four F-86s engaged six MiG-15s, 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.