Korean War
Service # | 9539864 |
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Rank | Aviation Electrician's Mate Third Class U.S. Navy |
Date of Death | April 8 1950 |
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Aviation Electronics Man Third Class Bourassa was awarded the Purple Heart and the National Defense Service Medal.
Notes
Aviation Electronics Man Third Class Bourassa was a crew member of a PB4Y-1P Consolidated Liberator surveillance aircraft with the U.S. Navy. On April 8, 1950, while patrolling the airspace near Korea, his aircraft was shot down. His remains have not been recovered.