The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Aldean Henry Steves
Rank
Ensign, U.S. Navy
Date of Death
December 20, 1952
Ensign Steves was a pilot of a F4U-4 Corsair fighter based on the aircraft carrier USS LEYTE (CV-32) and had flown over fifty missions over Korea. On December 20, 1952, he departed the USS LEYTE off Norfolk, Virginia headed for Sanford, Florida. His aircraft crashed enroute.