KOREAN WAR PROJECT REMEMBRANCE

CPT Minter Charles Terry

Distinguished Flying Cross
729th Bombardment Squadron (L)
Air Force
Hostile, Died While Missing (MIA)
Remains Not Recovered
Aircraft Type: B-26B
Aircraft Number: 44-34547
Date Of Loss: September 29, 1951
Service Number: AO934959
Born: May 4, 1921
Home Or Place Of Enlistment
Cedar Bayou, Texas
Location Or Battle Zone: North Korea

Comments: Captain Terry was the pilot of a B-26B Invader bomber with the 729th Bomber Squadron, 452nd Bomber Wing. On September 29, 1951, while on a night intruder mission with a searchlight, contact with the aircraft was lost. He was listed as Missing in Action and was presumed dead on June 10, 1952.

Son of Milo Terry and Laura Vickers Terry of Cedar Bayou, Texas. Husband of Mrs. Mary N. Terry of Baytown, Texas.

Final Disposition Date: December 31, 1953
Korean War Project Key No: 29748

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