Tooker, Marck Loos, Jr., AT1

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Home Town Not Specified	Last Address Montclair, New Jersey
Casualty Date Jul 11, 1952
Cause Hostile, Died while Missing	Reason Air Loss, Crash - Land
Location Korea, North	Conflict Korean War
Location of Interment Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial - Honolulu, Hawaii	Wall/Plot Coordinates Not Specified

AT1 Marck Tooker was an aerial observer aboard an AD-3Q "Skyraider"  (Bu. No. 122863) flying off the USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA-31) as part of VC-33 Composite Squadron, Detachment 41, CAG-7.   (He served as an Aviation Radio Technician First Class)

He and his pilot, Lt. Edward P. Cummings , were killed during a combat mission over Pyonyang, North Korea when they were hit by AAA, tearing off part of the tail section of the aircraft.

Note:  Earlier, flew as a crewman aboard the Grumann Avenger TBE-3E