John E. Vandenberg

World War II
Service #335768
RankPrivate First Class U.S. Marine Corps
Entered Service From California
Date of DeathAugust 17 1942
StatusRecovered
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
4
Purple Heart
Purple Heart - Remains recovered
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.