The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Frederick W. Young
Rank
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Air Force
Date of Death
February 2, 1953
Second Lieutenant Young was a radar observer on a B-29 Superfortress Bomber with the 352nd Bomber Squadron, 301st Bomber Wing based at Upper Hayford Air Base, England. On February 2, 1953, his aircraft was taking off from Wheelus Field, Tripoli, Libya when it crashed killing fifteen members of the crew.