The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Harold D. Bellette
Rank
Airman, U.S. Air Force
Date of Death
February 2, 1953
Airman Bellette was a passenger on a B-29 Superfortress Bomber with the 301st Bomber Squadron, 352nd Bomber Wing based at Upper Heyford Air Base, England. On February 2, 1953, his aircraft was taking off from Wheelus Field, Tripoli, Libya when it crashed killing fifteen members of the crew.