John F. McTigue

World War II
Service #O-817058
Unit407th Bomber Squadron, 92nd Bomber Group, Heavy
RankSecond Lieutenant U.S. Army Air Forces
Entered Service From New York
Date of DeathAugust 24 1944
StatusRecovered
Memorialized
Tablets of the Missing
407th Bomber Squadron, 92nd Bomber Group, Heavy
Air Medal
Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster
Notes

Initially listed missing in action, Second Lieutenant McTigue's remains have been recovered and identified. His name is permanently inscribed on the Tablets of the Missing at the Henri-Chapelle 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.