Korean War
| Service # | AF34153578 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Staff Sergeant U.S. Air Force |
| Date of Death | November 13 1951 |
National Defense Service Medal
Staff Sergeant Duke was awarded the National Defense Service Medal.
Notes
Staff Sergeant Duke was a passenger on a C-82 transport with the 7150th Motor Vehicle Squadron, Wiesbaden, Germany. On November 13, 1951, the aircraft was enroute from Rhine Main to Bordeaux, France when it crashed on Mt. Dore, near Bordeaux, killing all 36 on board.