The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Norris Albert Solem
Rank
Airman Second Class, U.S. Air Force
Unit
729 BOMB SQ 452 BOMB WING
Date of Death
September 29, 1951
Airman Second Class Solem was the tail gunner of a B-26B Invader bomber with the 729th Bomber Squadron, 452nd Bomber Wing. On September 29, 1951, while on a night intruder mission with a searchlight, contact with the aircraft was lost. He was listed as Missing in Action and was presumed dead on June 10, 1952. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.