Robert Biscamp served in the United States Air Force during World War II and in Korea. He was a First Lieutenant and Pilot in the 53rd Fighter Squadron. He went missing on January 15, 1953 off the coast of Tripoli while on a training flight out of Wheeler Air Force Base in Libya. He failed to return to his base in North Africa from target practice over the Mediterranean Sea. He was awarded an Air Medal and Oak Leaf Cluster.
