Joseph J. Auld | American Battle Monuments Commission

World War II

Service #	O-797949
Unit	82nd Bomber Squadron, 12th Bomber Group, Medium
Rank	First Lieutenant U.S. Army Air Forces
Entered Service From	New York
Date of Death	May 23 1944
Status	Recovered
Memorialized	Walls of the Missing Manila American Cemetery Manila American Cemetery McKinley Road, Fort Bonifacio 1634 Philippines

82nd Bomber Squadron, 12th Bomber Group, Medium

Air Medal

Purple Heart

Air Medal with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters, Purple Heart. His remains have been recovered and identified on April 13, 2009.

When an individual’s remains have been accounted for by the U.S. Department of Defense, a rosette is placed next to the name on the Wall/Tablet/Court of the Missing to mark that the person now rests in a known gravesite.