The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Eugene T. Kelly
Rank
First Lieutenant, U.S. Air Force
Date of Death
September 1, 1950
First Lieutenant Kelly was the co-pilot of a C-119C troop transport based at Stewart Air Force Base, Smyrna, Tennessee. On September 1, 1950, the aircraft was flying from Stewart AFB to Castle Air Force Base, California when it experienced engine trouble and crashed near Parsons, Tennessee, killing four crew members and three passengers.