Arthur E. Halfpapp

World War II
Service #O-820485
Unit87th Fighter Squadron, 79th Fighter Group
RankCaptain U.S. Army Air Forces
Entered Service From Pennsylvania
Date of DeathApril 24 1945
StatusRecovered
Memorialized
Tablets of the Missing
Air Medal
Distinguished Flying Cross
Purple Heart
Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters, Purple Heart
Notes

Captain Halfpap's remains were recovered and identified in 2015. His name is permanently inscribed on the Tablets of the Missing at the Florence American Cemetery and Memorial.

rosetta medal
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.