The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Duane Warren Larson
Rank
Airman Second Class, U.S. Air Force
Date of Death
November 15, 1952
Airman Second Class Larson was a crew member of a C-46D Commando transport with the 34th Troop Carrier Squadron, 315th Troop Carrier Wing. On November 15, 1952, his aircraft was transporting personnel from Kangnung Airfield (K-18) to Pohang Airfield (K-3). It crashed into the Sea of Japan shortly after takeoff killing ten on board.