Ernest A. Matthews Jr. | American Battle Monuments Commission

World War II

Service #	0-027139
Rank	Second Lieutenant U.S. Marine Corps
Entered Service From	Kansas
Date of Death	November 20 1943
Status	Recovered
Memorialized	Courts of the Missing Court 4 Honolulu Memorial Honolulu Memorial 2177 Puowaina Drive 96813-1729 HI United States

Purple Heart

Notes

His remains have been recovered and identified, but his name is permanently inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.

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.