Beverley Randolph (aviator)
Beverley Randolph | |
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| Nickname(s) | Bev |
| Born | January 20, 1923 Millwood, Virginia, US |
| Died | April 4, 1958 (aged 35) Patuxent River, Maryland, US |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch | United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1945-1956 |
| Rank | Lieutenant Commander |
| Awards | Air Medal Navy Commendation Medal |
Beverley Randolph (January 20, 1923 – April 4, 1958) was a decorated Naval Aviator in the United States Navy, most noted for sacrificing his life to steer his disabled Grumman F-11 away from a neighborhood, saving the people below.
During the Korean War, Randolph flew over 23 combat missions with VF-154.