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Edwin Felix Tabaczynski
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Rank
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Air Force
Unit
16 FTR INTCP SQ 51 FTR INTCP GP
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Date of Death
August 20, 1951
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Second Lieutenant Tabaczynski was the pilot of a F-80C Shooting Star fighter interceptor with the 16th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron, 51st Fighter-Interceptor Group. On August 20, 1951, while on a combat mission in the Hwang-ju area, his aircraft received a direct hit by anti-aircraft fire, exploded in mid-air and crashed. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. |
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