Henry J. Miars

World War II
Service #0-750426
Unit389th Bomber Squadron, 312th Bomber Group, Light
RankSecond Lieutenant U.S. Army Air Forces
Entered Service From Texas
Date of DeathJanuary 27 1946
StatusRecovered
Memorialized
Walls of the Missing
Air Medal
Purple Heart
Air Medal, Purple Heart
Notes

Listed as missing in action, non-recoverable or unidentifiable, 2LT Miars' remains were recovered and identified. In 1984, his remains were interred at Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale, Long Island. NY. His name is permanently inscribed on the Tablets of the Missing at the Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, The Philippines.

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.