Edgar B. Gray
First Lieutenant, U.S. Air Force
First Lieutenant Gray was the pilot of a F-80C Shooting Star fighter interceptor with the 36th Fighter-Bomber Squadron, 8th Fighter-Bomber Group. On 14 December 1951, while on a combat mission, his aircraft received a direct hit by anti-aircraft fire, crashed and burst into flames. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.
Medals, Awards and Badges
Distinguished Flying Cross
Air Medal with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters
Purple Heart
National Defense Service Medal
Korean Service Medal
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
United Nations Service Medal
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
Air Force Pilot Badge