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Casualty Info
Home Town Pawhuska, Oklahoma
Last Address Hickam Field, Oahu, T.H.
Casualty Date Jun 05, 1942
Cause Non Hostile- Died while Missing
Reason Air Loss, Crash - Sea
Location Midway Islands
Conflict World War II/Asian-Pacific Theater
Location of Interment Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial - Honolulu, Hawaii
Aircraft/Missile Information
Role Fighter aircraft Manufacturer Boeing Aircraft Company First flight 25 June 1928 Introduction 1930 Retired 1949 Brazilian Air Force [1] Primary users United States Army Air Corps United States Navy Philippine Army Air Corps Royal Thai Air Force Produced 1929â??1932 Number built 586[2]