Walter Knudsen | American Battle Monuments Commission

World War II

Service #	17029283
Unit	Headquarters Squadron, 8th Air Service Group
Rank	Staff Sergeant U.S. Army Air Forces
Entered Service From	Iowa
Date of Death	October 9 1944
Status	Recovered
Memorialized	Walls of the Missing Manila American Cemetery Manila American Cemetery McKinley Road, Fort Bonifacio 1634 Philippines

Headquarters Squadron, 8th Air Service Group

Notes

SSGT Knudsen's remains have been recovered and identified. His name is permanently inscribed on the Tablets of the Missing at the Manila American Cemetery and Memorial.

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.