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Joseph Henry Gollner
Rank
Lieutenant Junior Grade, U.S. Navy
Unit
54 FITRON
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Date of Death
January 11, 1952
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Lieutenant Junior Grade Gollner was the pilot of a AD-4 Skyraider dive bomber with Fighter Squadron 54, aboard the aircraft carrier USS ESSEX (CV-9). On January 11, 1952, after takeoff he jettisoned a one thousand pound bomb then crashed into the sea. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. |
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