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Casualty Info
Home Town Tustin CA
Last Address Shot down by Japanese forces, listed as MIA, Air Crash, Island of Formosa. In 1950, the three crew members remains were recovered but they were not able to individually identify them. Lt. Murphy, Ordinanceman Skeffington, and Radioman Costello.
Casualty Date Oct 12, 1944
Cause KIA-Killed in Action
Reason Air Loss, Crash - Land
Location Pacific
Conflict World War II
Location of Interment Fort Scott National Cemetery (VA) - Fort Scott, Kansas