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WWI, WWII, and Korean War Casualty Listings - Chester Darwin Quider, Birth Date 16 Jan 1926, Birth City Houston, State Registered Texas, Death Date 31 Dec 1953, Death Country Korea, Death Description Missing in Action - Presumed Dead, War Korean War, Title Technical Sergeant, U. S. Air Force, Rank Technical Sergeant, Service U. S. Air Force, Service ID AF19302115
Notes:Technical Sergeant Quider was the tail gunner of a B-26B Invader bomber with the 8th Bomber Squadron, 3rd Bomber Group, based at Iwakuni Air Base, Japan. On October 19, 1950, while participating in night intruder mission over Sianju, Korea in bad weather, contact with the Aircraft was lost. He was listed as Missing in Action and was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. Technical Sergeant Quider was awarded the Air Medal, the Purple Heart, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal,
Data Source Korean Veterans Honor Roll
Korean War Casualties, 1950-1957
Name: Chester Darwin Quider
Birth Date: 16 Jan 1926
Gender: Male
Race: Caucasian (White)
Home City: Houston
Home State: Texas
Citizen Status: US Citizen
Death Date: 31 Dec 1953
Processed Date: Nov 1976
Casualty Country: Korea
Casualty Type: Hostile - Died while missing
Casualty Cause: Aircraft Loss/Crash Not at Sea
Casualty Air: Fixed Wing Air Casualty - Non-Aircrew
Service Branch: US Air Force
Component: Regular (RA, USN, USAF, USMC, USCG)
Rank: Technical Sergeant
Pay Grade: Specialist Sixth Class (U.S. Army) Or Staff Sergeant (U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corps) Or Technical Sergeant (U.S. Air Force) Or Grade/Rate Abbreviations With First Column: Any Entry; Second Column: Any Entry; Third Column: 1; Fourth Column: Blank (U.S.
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