John Frank Grossman Jr.

Korean War
Service #AO-766991
Unit39 FTR INTCP SQ 35 FTR INTCP GP
RankCaptain U.S. Air Force
Date of DeathAugust 14 1951
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
8
Air Medal
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Captain Grossman was awarded the Air Medal, the Purple Heart, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
Captain Grossman was a pilot of a F-51 Mustang night fighter with the 39th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron, 35th Fighter-Interceptor Group. He was listed as Missing in Action while participating in aerial support over Korea on August 14, 1951. He was presumed dead on July 25, 1952. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.