Name Philip Sprague Randolph Jr
Year of Birth 1928
Date of Death June 05, 1951
Home City Chapel Hill
Home State North Carolina
Gender Male
Marital Status Married
Casualty Information: Operation Name Korean War
Casualty Country Korea
Process Date July 18, 2002
Casualty Category Killed in Action
Casualty Closure Name No Remains Found
Military Service: Rank Ensign
Service Navy: Component Regular
Member Unit FITRON 25
Occupation Url Pilot
Pay Grade: 001
Philip Sprague Randolph Jr.
Korean War
Service # 507825
Rank: Ensign, U.S. Navy
Unit: 23 FITRON
Place of Birth: Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Date of Birth: November 9, 1928
Date of Death: June 5, 1951
Status: Missing In Action
Memorialized: Courts of the Missing
Court 8
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
Purple Heart
Air Medal
Combat Action Ribbon (Navy)
National Defense Service Medal
Korean Service Medal
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
United Nations Service Medal
Ensign Randolph was the pilot of a F9F-2B Panther Jet fighter with Fighter Squadron 23 aboard the carrier USS PRINCETON (CV-37). On June 5, 1951, as he landed on the flight deck, his aircraft crashed into the after end of the deck, burned and exploded killing him and two crewmen. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.
Year of Birth 1928
Date of Death June 05, 1951
Home City Chapel Hill
Home State North Carolina
Gender Male
Marital Status Married
Casualty Information: Operation Name Korean War
Casualty Country Korea
Process Date July 18, 2002
Casualty Category Killed in Action
Casualty Closure Name No Remains Found
Military Service: Rank Ensign
Service Navy: Component Regular
Member Unit FITRON 25
Occupation Url Pilot
Pay Grade: 001
Philip Sprague Randolph Jr.
Korean War
Service # 507825
Rank: Ensign, U.S. Navy
Unit: 23 FITRON
Place of Birth: Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Date of Birth: November 9, 1928
Date of Death: June 5, 1951
Status: Missing In Action
Memorialized: Courts of the Missing
Court 8
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
Purple Heart
Air Medal
Combat Action Ribbon (Navy)
National Defense Service Medal
Korean Service Medal
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
United Nations Service Medal
Ensign Randolph was the pilot of a F9F-2B Panther Jet fighter with Fighter Squadron 23 aboard the carrier USS PRINCETON (CV-37). On June 5, 1951, as he landed on the flight deck, his aircraft crashed into the after end of the deck, burned and exploded killing him and two crewmen. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.
Name Philip Sprague Randolph Jr
Year of Birth 1928
Date of Death June 05, 1951
Home City Chapel Hill
Home State North Carolina
Gender Male
Marital Status Married
Casualty Information: Operation Name Korean War
Casualty Country Korea
Process Date July 18, 2002
Casualty Category Killed in Action
Casualty Closure Name No Remains Found
Military Service: Rank Ensign
Service Navy: Component Regular
Member Unit FITRON 25
Occupation Url Pilot
Pay Grade: 001
Philip Sprague Randolph Jr.
Korean War
Service # 507825
Rank: Ensign, U.S. Navy
Unit: 23 FITRON
Place of Birth: Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Date of Birth: November 9, 1928
Date of Death: June 5, 1951
Status: Missing In Action
Memorialized: Courts of the Missing
Court 8
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
Purple Heart
Air Medal
Combat Action Ribbon (Navy)
National Defense Service Medal
Korean Service Medal
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
United Nations Service Medal
Ensign Randolph was the pilot of a F9F-2B Panther Jet fighter with Fighter Squadron 23 aboard the carrier USS PRINCETON (CV-37). On June 5, 1951, as he landed on the flight deck, his aircraft crashed into the after end of the deck, burned and exploded killing him and two crewmen. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.
Year of Birth 1928
Date of Death June 05, 1951
Home City Chapel Hill
Home State North Carolina
Gender Male
Marital Status Married
Casualty Information: Operation Name Korean War
Casualty Country Korea
Process Date July 18, 2002
Casualty Category Killed in Action
Casualty Closure Name No Remains Found
Military Service: Rank Ensign
Service Navy: Component Regular
Member Unit FITRON 25
Occupation Url Pilot
Pay Grade: 001
Philip Sprague Randolph Jr.
Korean War
Service # 507825
Rank: Ensign, U.S. Navy
Unit: 23 FITRON
Place of Birth: Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Date of Birth: November 9, 1928
Date of Death: June 5, 1951
Status: Missing In Action
Memorialized: Courts of the Missing
Court 8
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
Purple Heart
Air Medal
Combat Action Ribbon (Navy)
National Defense Service Medal
Korean Service Medal
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
United Nations Service Medal
Ensign Randolph was the pilot of a F9F-2B Panther Jet fighter with Fighter Squadron 23 aboard the carrier USS PRINCETON (CV-37). On June 5, 1951, as he landed on the flight deck, his aircraft crashed into the after end of the deck, burned and exploded killing him and two crewmen. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.
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