Karl R. Loesche

World War II
Service #6909314
Unit3rd Pursuit Squadron, 24th Pursuit Group
RankStaff Sergeant U.S. Army Air Forces
Entered Service From New Jersey
Date of DeathNovember 16 1942
StatusRecovered
Memorialized
Walls of the Missing
Notes

Through the work of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, the remains of Staff Sgt. Karl R. Loesche were accounted for in 2018. His name is permanently inscribed on the “Walls of the Missing” at Manila 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.