James D. Cartwright | American Battle Monuments Commission

World War II

Service #	6829091
Unit	39th Observation Squadron
Rank	Staff Sergeant U.S. Army Air Forces
Entered Service From	Missouri
Date of Death	June 8 1941
Status	Recovered
Memorialized	Tablets of the Missing East Coast Memorial East Coast Memorial NY United States

39th Observation Squadron

Notes

SSGT Cartwright's name is permanently inscribed on the Tablets of the Missing of East Coast Memorial at Battery Park, New York. His remains have been recovered and identified.

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.