Korean War
| Service # | AF16439500 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Airman First Class U.S. Air Force |
| Date of Death | September 10 1956 |
National Defense Service Medal
Airman First Class Ellis was awarded and the National Defense Service Medal.
Notes
Airman First Class Ellis was a crew member of a RB-50 Superfortress reconnaissance aircraft with the U.S. Air Force. On September 10, 1956, while patrolling the airspace during the Korean truce, his aircraft was lost over the Sea of Japan due in part to Typhoon Emma.