Edward S. Kovaleski

World War II
Service #31212929
Unit760th Bomber Squadron, 460th Bomber Group, Heavy
RankSergeant U.S. Army Air Forces
Entered Service From Massachusetts
Date of DeathApril 27 1946
StatusRecovered
Memorialized
Tablets of the Missing
Air Medal
Purple Heart
Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster, Purple Heart
Notes

Through the work of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, the remains of Sergeant Edward S. Kovaleski were accounted for in 2024. His name is permanently inscribed on the “Walls of the Missing” at the Florence American Cemetery.

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.