J. L. Sylvester

Korean War
RankLieutenant Junior Grade U.S. Navy
Date of DeathNovember 27 1950
National Defense Service Medal
Lieutenant Junior Grade Sylvester was awarded the National Defense Service Medal.
Notes
Lieutenant Junior Grade Sylvester was the pilot of a P2V-2 Neptune patrol bomber with Patrol Squadron 4, based at Barbers Point, Hawaii. On November 27, 1950. The aircraft's right wing separated during a rocket run killing all five on board.