Korean War
| Service # | AF13334247 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Airman First Class U.S. Air Force |
| Date of Death | October 16 1952 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Airman First Class Arrington was awarded the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal.
Notes
Airman First Class Arrington was a member of the 34th Troop Carrier Squadron, 315th Troop Carrier Wing stationed at Brady Air Base, Kyushu, Japan. On October 16, 1952, he was a passenger on a C-46D Commando transport on a courier run between Kangnung, Korea (K-18) to Pohang, Korea (K-3) when it crashed into the sea killing all 25 servicemen on board.