The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
August W. Hora
Rank
Corporal, U.S. Army
Date of Death
June 18, 1953
Corporal Hora was a member of the 622nd Engineer Aviation Maintenance Company. On June 18, 1953, he was a passenger on a C-124A Globemaster transport traveling from Tachikawa Air Base, Japan to Korea. He was killed when the aircraft crashed about three miles from Tachikawa.