Korean War
Service # | 13376776 |
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Rank | Private First Class U.S. Army |
Date of Death | December 20 1952 |
National Defense Service Medal
Private First Class Queen was awarded the National Defense Service Medal.
Notes
Private First Class Queen was a member of 44th Reconnaissance Company, 44th Infantry Division, stationed at Ft. Lewis, Washington. On December 20, 1952, he was a passenger on a C-124 Globemaster transport departing Larson Air Force Base, Grant, Washington. The aircraft crashed on take off. Ninety personnel on board perished.