The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
William Malcolm Quinley
Rank
Ensign, U.S. Navy
Unit
152 FITRON
Date of Death
May 5, 1953
Ensign Quinley was the pilot of a F4U-4 Corsair fighter with Fighter Squadron aboard the USS PRINCETON (CVA-37). On May 5, 1953, while he was on a naval gunfire spotting mission over Wonsan, Korea, his aircraft was struck by heavy anti-aircraft fire, crashed and burned. He was listed as Missing and was presumed dead on July 26, 1954. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.