Here is Kenneth S Snowden, who died in 2016:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/...sharon-snowden
From his obit:
"He served in the United States Air Corp as a pilot during WWII where he spent 1 year in India flying supplies mostly gasoline and bombs to China over the Himalaya Mountains. He had to bail out in China and was missing in action during Christmas in 1943. His twin brother Harold who was also a pilot in the Navy was also missing in action at the same time. He received the Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal and the Chinese Service Medal from the Peoples Republic of China as well as being a member of the Hump Pilots Association."
A little on Earnest C (Monk) Gasser, who died in 1966:
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/4069...asser_aged_56/
"During World War II His plane conked out over the Burma jungle. The army declared him officially dead, but 23 days later Gasser and his crew emerged from the jungle on foot."
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/4069...he_tennessean/
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/4069...he_tennessean/
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/4069...he_tennessean/
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/4069...hville_banner/
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/4069...he_tennessean/
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/...eveland-gasser