Robert James Montgomery

Korean War
Service #AF17269932
RankAirman First Class U.S. Air Force
Date of DeathMarch 18 1953
National Defense Service Medal
Airman First Class Montgomery was awarded the National Defense Service Medal.
Notes
Airman First Class Montgomery was a turret system gunner on a SB-29 Superfortress with the 52nd Air Rescue Squadron, 6th Air Base Group at Harmon Air Force Base, Stephenville, Newfoundland. On March 18, 1953, his aircraft was on a search mission for a downed RB-36. On its return flight, it crashed killing all 10 men aboard.