Alden J. Hershiser | American Battle Monuments Commission

World War II

Service #	O-768545
Unit	713th Bomber Squadron, 448th Bomber Group, Heavy
Rank	First Lieutenant U.S. Army Air Forces
Entered Service From	Ohio
Date of Death	April 5 1946
Status	Recovered
Memorialized	Tablets of the Missing Netherlands American Cemetery Netherlands American Cemetery AM Begraafplaats 1 6269 NA Margraten Netherlands

713th Bomber Squadron, 448th Bomber Group, Heavy

Air Medal

Air Medal with 5 Oak Leaf Clusters -

Notes

1LT Hershiser's name is permanently inscribed on the Tablets of the Missing at the Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial.

His remains were recovered and identified in 2009.

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.