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John Stewart Bostwick
Rank
Captain, U.S. Marine Corps
Unit
311 MAR FTR SQ 33 MAR AIR GP
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Date of Death
May 10, 1952
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Captain Bostwick was the pilot of a F9F-2 Panther Jet fighter with Marine Fighter Squadron 311, Marine Air Group 33, 1st Marine Air Wing. On May 10, 1952, while on a combat mission, his aircraft received a direct hit by anti-aircraft fire, rolled over, crashed and burst into flames. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. |
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