The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Harold Mark Vernon
Rank
Airman First Class, U.S. Air Force
Unit
13 BOMB SQ 3 BOMB WING
Date of Death
December 9, 1952
Airman First Class Vernon was the tail gunner of a B-26B Invader bomber with the 13th Bomber Squadron, 3rd Bomber Wing. On December 9, 1952, while on a night intruder mission, the aircraft was fired upon and exploded on mid-air. He was listed as Missing in Action and was presumed dead on December 10, 1953. He was presumed dead on December 10, 1953. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.