Frank Edward Miller Jr.

Korean War
Service #15479A
Unit16 FTR INTCP SQ 51 FTR INTCP GP
RankCaptain U.S. Air Force
Date of DeathMay 27 1953
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
8
Air Medal
Distinguished Flying Cross
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
For his leadership and valor, Captain Miller was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross, the Air Medal with 7 Oak Leaf Clusters, the Purple Heart, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
Captain Miller was the pilot of a F-86E Sabre Jet fighter bomber with the 16th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron, 51st Fighter-Interceptor Group. On May 27, 1953, while on a combat mission, his aircraft suffered an internal explosion and it crashed into the sea and exploded. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.