The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Florenz Michael Banjavcic
Rank
Chief Warrant Officer Second Class, U.S. Marine Corps
Date of Death
October 4, 1951
Chief Warrant Officer Second Class Banjavcic was the radar observer of a F7F-3N Tigercat fighter with Marine Night Fighter Squadron 513, Marine Air Group 12, 1st Marine Air Wing. On October 4, 1951, while on a combat mission, the aircraft caught fire and the crew bailed out. His remains were recovered.