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Forrest Dean Swisher
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Rank
Ensign, U.S. Navy
Unit
191 FITRON
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Date of Death
July 27, 1952
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Ensign Swisher was the pilot of a F9F-2 Panther Jet fighter with Fighter Squadron 191 aboard the carrier USS PRINCETON (CVA-37). On July 27, 1952, while on a combat air patrol (CAP), his aircraft suffered a mid-air collision and crashed into the sea. He was listed as Missing in Action. He was presumed dead on July 27, 1952. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. |
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