1st Marine Aircraft Wing in Korea
Subordinate Units
12th Marine Air Group
33nd Marine Air Group
There are 112 soldiers of the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing Korea still listed as missing in action.
| Second Lieutenant Jack N. Ballmer 212th Marine Attack Squadron 04/16/1951 |
| Major Deane M. Barnett 121st Marine Attack Squadron 01/04/1953 |
| Captain Walter D. Bean 212th Marine Attack Squadron 11/21/1950 |
| Major John W. Beebe 542nd Marine Fighter Squadron 09/24/1950 |
| Major Marvin L. Berg 513th Marine Night Fighter Squadron 11/30/1950 |
| Captain Leon J. Bernal 212th Marine Attack Squadron 03/11/1951 |
| Major Grover R. Betzer 312th Marine Attack Squadron 05/02/1953 |
| Captain John S. Bostwick 311th Marine Fighter Squadron 05/10/1952 |
| First Lieutenant Wayne E. Boyles 212th Marine Attack Squadron 09/30/1951 |
| Captain Judson J. Bradway 513th Marine Night Fighter Squadron 09/20/1951 |
| Captain Austin E. Brenneman 312th Marine Attack Squadron 05/28/1951 |
| Captain James B. Brown 513th Marine Night Fighter Squadron 05/30/1953 |
| First Lieutenant James M. Brown 513th Marine Night Fighter Squadron 08/15/1952 |
| Captain William P. Brown Headquarters Squadron 02/24/1952 |
| Second Lieutenant Carl H. Bruggemeier 212th Marine Attack Squadron 02/03/1953 |
| Lieutenant Colonel Jack L. Brushert 513th Marine Night Fighter Squadron 11/20/1950 |
| Major Charles W. Buntin 121st Marine Attack Squadron 01/29/1952 |
| Captain Byron M. Burbage 323rd Marine Attack Squadron 07/24/1951 |
| Master Sergeant Edgar Cameron 513th Marine Night Fighter Squadron 05/16/1952 |
| Captain Lewis H. Cameron 212th Marine Attack Squadron 08/05/1952 |
| Major James E. Carlton Marine All Weather Attack Squadron 242 04/17/1967 |
| First Lieutenant John M. Chamberlain 121st Marine Attack Squadron 03/29/1953 |
| Captain Donald H. Clark 311th Marine Fighter Squadron 12/05/1952 |
| Captain Ralph R. Clary 121st Marine Attack Squadron 08/29/1952 |
| Captain Walter A. Clinnin 312th Marine Attack Squadron 01/17/1952 |
| Captain George R.D. Cross 323rd Marine Attack Squadron 10/25/1952 |
| Major James H. Crutchfield 312th Marine Attack Squadron 11/04/1951 |
| Captain Calvin K. Currens 323rd Marine Attack Squadron 07/03/1951 |
| Master Sergeant Leon F. Devillier 513th Marine Night Fighter Squadron 10/31/1951 |
| Captain Kenneth L. Dodson 312th Marine Attack Squadron 03/05/1952 |
| Captain Donald W. Dorn 513th Marine Night Fighter Squadron 10/29/1951 |
| Second Lieutenant David B. Evans 121st Marine Attack Squadron 09/30/1952 |
| Captain Bobbie N. Foster 212th Marine Attack Squadron 06/21/1952 |
| First Lieutenant James L. Frazier 323rd Marine Attack Squadron 04/30/1951 |
| Captain William K. Garmany 513th Marine Night Fighter Squadron 07/13/1951 |
| Captain James L. Garrison 323rd Marine Attack Squadron 02/14/1953 |
| Major Scott G. Gier 212th Marine Attack Squadron 03/21/1951 |
| Major Robert W. Gilardi 312th Marine Attack Squadron 01/06/1952 |
| Second Lieutenant James A. Gleaves 323rd Marine Attack Squadron 04/14/1951 |
| First Lieutenant John B. Goery 312th Marine Attack Squadron 12/27/1952 |
| Master Sergeant William R. Goodall 513th Marine Night Fighter Squadron 06/12/1952 |
| Captain Harold L. Green 513th Marine Night Fighter Squadron 05/16/1952 |
| Major Nolan A. Green 212th Marine Attack Squadron 05/08/1951 |
| Second Lieutenant Wych E. Guion 121st Marine Attack Squadron 10/08/1952 |
| Major Malcom C. Hagan 311th Marine Fighter Squadron 05/11/1952 |
| Major Max H. Harper 323rd Marine Attack Squadron 04/16/1953 |
| Sergeant James V. Harrell 513th Marine Night Fighter Squadron 05/30/1953 |
| Master Sergeant Julius G. Harrington 513th Marine Night Fighter Squadron 10/12/1951 |
| Captain Rayman G. Heiple 212th Marine Attack Squadron 05/21/1953 |
| Master Sergeant James W. Hernden 513th Marine Night Fighter Squadron 06/29/1951 |
| Master Sergeant Howard F. Heyliger 513th Marine Night Fighter Squadron 10/18/1951 |
| Captain Harold Hintz 312th Marine Attack Squadron 11/16/1951 |
| First Lieutenant Howard F. Hoelzel 121st Marine Attack Squadron 12/01/1951 |
| Major Frank S. Hoffecker 311th Marine Fighter Squadron 08/12/1951 |
| Lieutenant Colonel William L.G. Hughes 513th Marine Night Fighter Squadron 10/30/1951 |
| Major John W. Johnson 212th Marine Attack Squadron 04/23/1952 |
| Master Sergeant Robert L. Kapplemann 513th Marine Night Fighter Squadron 07/15/1952 |
| First Lieutenant Frank L. Keck 311th Marine Fighter Squadron 07/17/1953 |
| Technical Sergeant Karl V. Kludt 542nd Marine Fighter Squadron 09/24/1950 |
| Master Sergeant Don W. Koontz 513th Marine Night Fighter Squadron 03/02/1951 |
| Major Robert J. Kuhlman Marine All Weather Attack Squadron 242 01/17/1969 |
| Second Lieutenant Joseph H. Kuney 323rd Marine Attack Squadron 03/26/1952 |
| Colonel Peter D. Lambrecht 513th Marine Night Fighter Squadron 08/15/1952 |
| Captain Walter E. Lindberg 332nd Marine Attack Squadron 07/09/1953 |
| First Lieutenant Orville J. Lipscomb 212th Marine Attack Squadron 04/25/1951 |
| Lieutenant Colonel Walter E. Lischeid 214th Marine Fighter Squadron 09/25/1950 |
| Major George N. Major 311th Marine Fighter Squadron 01/03/1952 |
| Captain Gene R. Mauldin 212th Marine Attack Squadron 10/04/1952 |
| First Lieutenant John J. McBride 323rd Marine Attack Squadron 06/09/1952 |
| Captain William S. McCarson 212th Marine Attack Squadron 12/06/1951 |
| Lieutenant Colonel James M. McGarvey Marine All Weather Attack Squadron 242 04/17/1967 |
| Second Lieutenant Daniel G. Melendrez 121st Marine Attack Squadron 10/15/1952 |
| Captain Jerry Elmer A. Miller 311th Marine Fighter Squadron 12/26/1950 |
| Captain Cornelius T. Montgomery 323rd Marine Attack Squadron 10/10/1951 |
| Master Sergeant Albert J. Morton 513th Marine Night Fighter Squadron 10/18/1951 |
| Staff Sergeant James A. Morton 513th Marine Night Fighter Squadron 07/29/1951 |
| Technical Sergeant Richard E. Mullett 513th Marine Night Fighter Squadron 06/15/1952 |
| Captain John D. Nadelhoffer 212th Marine Attack Squadron 01/26/1952 |
| Major Edwin G. Nelson 212th Marine Attack Squadron 12/18/1952 |
| Captain Forest A. Nelson 212th Marine Attack Squadron 08/06/1952 |
| Major James W. Nelson 513th Marine Night Fighter Squadron 03/02/1951 |
| Captain William H. Ness 323rd Marine Attack Squadron 04/03/1952 |
| Technical Sergeant Hugh F. Newell 323rd Marine Attack Squadron 12/07/1950 |
| Captain Robert I. Nordell 311th Marine Fighter Squadron 07/17/1953 |
| Captain Bruce M. Pass 212th Marine Attack Squadron 10/22/1952 |
| Captain Paul R. Piana 513th Marine Night Fighter Squadron 07/10/1952 |
| Major Richard A. Polen 513th Marine Night Fighter Squadron 10/17/1950 |
| Captain Perry W. Porter 212th Marine Attack Squadron 05/18/1951 |
| Major Morris L. Potter 513th Marine Night Fighter Squadron 06/12/1952 |
| Captain William J. Rainalter 312th Marine Attack Squadron 04/22/1951 |
| Major Charles I. Rice 212th Marine Attack Squadron 04/22/1951 |
| Captain Leonard Schneider 312th Marine Attack Squadron 10/25/1951 |
| Major Robert R. Scott 513th Marine Night Fighter Squadron 06/15/1952 |
| Captain Jeremiah D. Shanahan 214th Marine Fighter Squadron 07/27/1951 |
| First Lieutenant Marshall E. Simonson 311th Marine Fighter Squadron 01/02/1951 |
| Lieutenant Colonel George U. Smith 513th Marine Night Fighter Squadron 06/29/1951 |
| Captain Herbert D. Smith 323rd Marine Attack Squadron 12/21/1951 |
| Major Carl E. Soreide 212th Marine Attack Squadron 07/23/1952 |
| Second Lieutenant Stuart L. Spurlock 323rd Marine Attack Squadron 11/21/1952 |
| Captain James A. Stevenson 312th Marine Attack Squadron 09/14/1951 |
| Captain Franklyn H. Stratton 312th Marine Attack Squadron 06/16/1951 |
| Captain Duane A. Swinford 513th Marine Night Fighter Squadron 07/15/1952 |
| Master Sergeant Boyd T. Teague 312th Marine Attack Squadron 11/11/1950 |
| Captain Lote Thistlethwaite 513th Marine Night Fighter Squadron 07/04/1953 |
| Captain Ralph H. Thomas 312th Marine Attack Squadron 10/16/1951 |
| Captain Merco J. Verrant 212th Marine Attack Squadron 05/14/1953 |
| First Lieutenant Alfred J. Ward 212th Marine Attack Squadron 01/19/1951 |
| Captain Bigelow Watts 323rd Marine Attack Squadron 06/17/1951 |
| Staff Sergeant William H. Westbrook 513th Marine Night Fighter Squadron 07/04/1953 |
| Captain Robert H. White 513th Marine Night Fighter Squadron 07/29/1951 |
| Captain Wallace N. Wood 323rd Marine Attack Squadron 01/07/1952 |
| Captain Warren M. York 214th Marine Fighter Squadron 10/29/1951 |
There are 7 soldiers of the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing Korea that have been identified and recovered.
| Colonel Lewis H. Abrams Marine All Weather Attack Squadron 242 Missing: 11/25/1967, Recovered: 4/11/1995 |
| Captain Patrick R. Curran Marine All Weather Attack Squadron 242 Missing: 09/29/1969, Recovered: 2/11/2000 |
| First Lieutenant Arthur D. Delacy 323rd Marine Attack Squadron Missing: 10/07/1951, Recovered: 5/24/1956 |
| Major Hugh M. Fanning Marine All Weather Attack Squadron 242 Missing: 10/31/1967, Recovered: 7/17/1984 |
| First Lieutenant Edward L. Frakes 311th Marine Fighter Squadron Missing: 10/03/1951, Recovered: 12/5/1993 |
| Major Stephen J. Kott Marine All Weather Attack Squadron 242 Missing: 10/31/1967, Recovered: 7/17/1984 |
| Lieutenant Colonel Luther A. Lono Marine All Weather Attack Squadron 242 Missing: 09/29/1969, Recovered: 2/11/2000 |
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