KORWALD Loss Incident Summary

Date of Loss:520115
Tail Number:122313
Aircraft Type:AD-3
Wing or Group:USS Essex (CV-9)
Squadron:VF-54
Circumstances of Loss:Hit by AAA, complete loss of oil, engine failure, ditched in Wonsan Harbor

 

Crewmembers Associated With This Loss
Name
(Last, First Middle)
Rank Service Status Comments
PRENDERGAST, Francis J. LT USN RSC Rescued by the USS MacKenzie (DD-836)