Porfirio C. Franco Jr.

World War II
Service #38012544
Unit200th Coast Artillery Regiment
RankPrivate U.S. Army
Entered Service From New Mexico
Date of DeathJuly 18 1942
StatusRecovered
Memorialized
Walls of the Missing
Notes

Initially listed missing in action, Private Franco's remains have been recovered and identified. 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.