The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Howard M. Higby
Rank
Airman First Class, U.S. Air Force
Date of Death
August 10, 1952
Airman First Class Higby was a crew member B-29A Superfortress Bomber with the 344th Bomb Squadron, 98th Bomb Wing. On August 30, 1952, while on a bombing mission, the aircraft crashed four miles north of Taegu, South Korea. He was listed as Missing in Action and was presumed dead on December 31, 1953.