The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Virgil Bryan Harrell
Rank
Technical Sergeant, U.S. Air Force
Unit
325 BOMB SQ 92 BOMB GP
Date of Death
September 9, 1950
Technical Sergeant Harrell was a crew member of a B-29A Superfortress Bomber with the 325th Bomber Squadron, 92nd Bomber Group. On September 9, 1950, while on a bombing mission, his aircraft was hit by anti-aircraft fire and exploded mid-air near Wolbong-ni. Five parachutes were seen. He was listed as Missing in Action and was presumed dead on March 31, 1954. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.