E. H. Radtke

Korean War
RankAirman U.S. Navy
Date of DeathNovember 27 1951
National Defense Service Medal
Airman Radtke was awarded the National Defense Service Medal.
Notes
Airman Radtke was a crew member of a PBM-5 Mariner patrol bomber with Patrol Squadron 731, based at San Diego, California. On November 27, 1951, while on a training flight, the aircraft spun in seven miles off San Diego coast, killing 11 crewmen.