World War II
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Service # | O-761138 |
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Unit | 323rd Bomber Squadron, 91st Bomber Group, Heavy |
Rank | First Lieutenant U.S. Army Air Forces |
Entered Service From | California |
Date of Death | November 2 1944 |
Status | Recovered |
Memorialized |
Tablets of the Missing
Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery |
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Air Medal
Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster
Notes
Through the work of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, the remains of 1st Lt. John H. Liekhus were accounted for in 2017. His name is permanently inscribed in the “Courts of the Missing” at the Honolulu Memorial.