The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Robert Vincent McHale
Rank
Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Air Force
Unit
319 FTR INTCP SQ
Date of Death
June 12, 1953
Lieutenant Colonel McHale was the pilot of a F-94B Starfire fighter with the 319th Fighter Interceptor Squadron, U.S. Air Force. On June 12, 1953, while flying a night combat mission over water, he failed to return to base and was listed as Missing in Action. He was presumed dead on June 13, 1954. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.