The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Warren Edward O'Brien
Rank
Captain, U.S. Air Force
Unit
9 FTR BOMB SQ 49 FTR BOMB WING
Date of Death
September 9, 1952
Captain O'Brien was the pilot of a F-84E Thunderjet fighter with the 9th Fighter-Bomber Squadron, 49th Fighter-Bomber Wing. On September 9, 1952, while on a combat mission, his flight of four F-86s was attacked by four MiG-15s. His aircraft was hit and he bailed out. He was listed as Missing in Action and was presumed dead on March 31, 1954. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.