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Melvin Joseph Hunt
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Rank
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Air Force
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Date of Death
June 1, 1951
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Staff Sergeant Hunt was a crew member of a B-29A Superfortress Bomber with the 343rd Bomber Squadron, 98th Bomber Wing. On June 1, 1951, while bombing a railroad bridge at Kwaksan, his aircraft was attacked by MiGs setting its wing on fire. Some crewmen were able to parachute into enemy lines. His remains were recovered. |
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