The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Jules Edwin Young
Rank
Major, U.S. Air Force
Unit
84 BOMB SQ
Date of Death
December 4, 1950
Major Young was a veteran of World War II, flying 40 missions. In Korea, he was a crewman of a RB-45C Tornado reconnaissance bomber with Reconnaissance Detachment A, 84th Bomber Squadron, U.S. Air Force. On December 4, 1950, while on a reconnaissance mission over the Yalu River, his aircraft was shot down by Russian 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.