Leonard R. Farron

World War II
Service #0-432011
Unit67th Fighter Squadron, 347th Fighter Group
RankFirst Lieutenant U.S. Army Air Forces
Entered Service From Washington
Date of DeathOctober 15 1942
StatusRecovered
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
7
Purple Heart
Silver Star
Silver Star, Purple Heart
Notes
1LT Farron's remains were recovered from Guadalcanal in 2015 and identified. Interment at the Puyallup Tribal Cemetery at Tacoma, WA. 1LT Farron's name is permanently inscribed on the Tablets of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial, National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific.
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.