Louis M. Vail

World War II
Service #2031904
UnitSignal Corps
RankCaptain U.S. Army
Entered Service From Philippines
Date of DeathFebruary 5 1946
StatusRecovered
Buried
Plot
G
Row
7
Grave
11
Bronze Star
Bronze Star
Notes

Through the work of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, the remains of Captain Louis M. Vail were accounted for. His name is permanently inscribed on the “Walls of the Missing” at the 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.