This Memorial is a Cenotaph
MIA from 8 November 1951
Remembered at the Honolulu Memorial, Courts of the Missing for the Korean War (Court 8), in the National Cemetery of the Pacific (the "Punchbowl") in Honolulu on Oahu in the state of Hawaii. See F-a-G Memorial # 167014241
As of November 2022, he is one of 7,522 Americans still MIA in Korea and contiguous waters from the Korean War.
USMA Class of 1945, Cullum # 15140
Captain Pratt was the pilot of an F-86A Sabrejet fighter bomber with the 334th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron, 4th Fighter-Interceptor Group. On 8 November 1951, while on a combat mission escorting an RF-80 photo reconnaissance aircraft near Sinanju, North Korea, his flight of four F-86s was attacked by ten to twelve MiG-15s. He was listed as Missing in Action and was presumed dead on 31 December 1953.
Awarded:
Distinguished Flying Cross
Purple Heart
Air Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Korean Service Medal
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
United Nations Service Medal
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
One of 18 graduates from his West Point Class of 1945 who died or who are MIA in Korea from the Korean War.
One of 157 USMA alumni who made the ultimate sacrifice in Korea during the Korean War.
Sources: USMA REGISTER of Graduates & Former Cadets, American Battle Monuments Commission and Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)
MIA from 8 November 1951
Remembered at the Honolulu Memorial, Courts of the Missing for the Korean War (Court 8), in the National Cemetery of the Pacific (the "Punchbowl") in Honolulu on Oahu in the state of Hawaii. See F-a-G Memorial # 167014241
As of November 2022, he is one of 7,522 Americans still MIA in Korea and contiguous waters from the Korean War.
USMA Class of 1945, Cullum # 15140
Captain Pratt was the pilot of an F-86A Sabrejet fighter bomber with the 334th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron, 4th Fighter-Interceptor Group. On 8 November 1951, while on a combat mission escorting an RF-80 photo reconnaissance aircraft near Sinanju, North Korea, his flight of four F-86s was attacked by ten to twelve MiG-15s. He was listed as Missing in Action and was presumed dead on 31 December 1953.
Awarded:
Distinguished Flying Cross
Purple Heart
Air Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Korean Service Medal
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
United Nations Service Medal
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
One of 18 graduates from his West Point Class of 1945 who died or who are MIA in Korea from the Korean War.
One of 157 USMA alumni who made the ultimate sacrifice in Korea during the Korean War.
Sources: USMA REGISTER of Graduates & Former Cadets, American Battle Monuments Commission and Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)
This Memorial is a Cenotaph
MIA from 8 November 1951
Remembered at the Honolulu Memorial, Courts of the Missing for the Korean War (Court 8), in the National Cemetery of the Pacific (the "Punchbowl") in Honolulu on Oahu in the state of Hawaii. See F-a-G Memorial # 167014241
As of November 2022, he is one of 7,522 Americans still MIA in Korea and contiguous waters from the Korean War.
USMA Class of 1945, Cullum # 15140
Captain Pratt was the pilot of an F-86A Sabrejet fighter bomber with the 334th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron, 4th Fighter-Interceptor Group. On 8 November 1951, while on a combat mission escorting an RF-80 photo reconnaissance aircraft near Sinanju, North Korea, his flight of four F-86s was attacked by ten to twelve MiG-15s. He was listed as Missing in Action and was presumed dead on 31 December 1953.
Awarded:
Distinguished Flying Cross
Purple Heart
Air Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Korean Service Medal
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
United Nations Service Medal
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
One of 18 graduates from his West Point Class of 1945 who died or who are MIA in Korea from the Korean War.
One of 157 USMA alumni who made the ultimate sacrifice in Korea during the Korean War.
Sources: USMA REGISTER of Graduates & Former Cadets, American Battle Monuments Commission and Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)
MIA from 8 November 1951
Remembered at the Honolulu Memorial, Courts of the Missing for the Korean War (Court 8), in the National Cemetery of the Pacific (the "Punchbowl") in Honolulu on Oahu in the state of Hawaii. See F-a-G Memorial # 167014241
As of November 2022, he is one of 7,522 Americans still MIA in Korea and contiguous waters from the Korean War.
USMA Class of 1945, Cullum # 15140
Captain Pratt was the pilot of an F-86A Sabrejet fighter bomber with the 334th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron, 4th Fighter-Interceptor Group. On 8 November 1951, while on a combat mission escorting an RF-80 photo reconnaissance aircraft near Sinanju, North Korea, his flight of four F-86s was attacked by ten to twelve MiG-15s. He was listed as Missing in Action and was presumed dead on 31 December 1953.
Awarded:
Distinguished Flying Cross
Purple Heart
Air Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Korean Service Medal
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
United Nations Service Medal
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
One of 18 graduates from his West Point Class of 1945 who died or who are MIA in Korea from the Korean War.
One of 157 USMA alumni who made the ultimate sacrifice in Korea during the Korean War.
Sources: USMA REGISTER of Graduates & Former Cadets, American Battle Monuments Commission and Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)
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