The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Harry Eugene Rushing
Rank
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Air Force
Unit
39 FTR INTCP SQ 18 FTR BOMB GP
Date of Death
March 3, 1952
USMA Class of 1950, Second Lieutenant Rushing was the pilot of a RF-51D Mustang fighter bomber with the 39th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron, 18th Fighter-Interceptor Group. On March 3, 1952, while on a combat mission, his aircraft began losing fuel so he bailed out over water. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.