John W. Herb

World War II
Service #O-511812
Unit368th Fighter Squadron, 359th Fighter Group
RankSecond Lieutenant U.S. Army Air Forces
Entered Service From Ohio
Date of DeathApril 13 1945
StatusRecovered
Memorialized
Tablets of the Missing
368th Fighter Squadron, 359th Fighter Group
Air Medal
Distinguished Flying Cross
Purple Heart
Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, Purple Heart
Notes
2LT Herb's remains have been recovered and identified in 2015. His name is permanently inscribed on the Tablets of the Missing at the Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial.
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.