Robert O. Shoemaker

World War II
Service #33564915
Unit323rd Bomber Squadron, 91st Bomber Group, Heavy
RankStaff Sergeant U.S. Army Air Forces
Entered Service From Maryland
Date of DeathNovember 2 1944
StatusRecovered
Memorialized
Tablets of the Missing
Air Medal
Purple Heart
Air Medal, Purple Heart
Notes

Through the work of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, the remains of Staff Sgt. Robert O. Shoemaker were accounted for in 2017. His name is permanently inscribed in the “Courts of the Missing” at the Honolulu Memorial.

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.