Earl J. Keating

World War II
Service #34150954
Unit126th Infantry Regiment, 32nd Infantry Division
RankPrivate U.S. Army
Entered Service From Louisiana
Date of DeathDecember 5 1942
StatusRecovered
Memorialized
Walls of the Missing
Bronze Star
Purple Heart
Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Notes

PVT Keating's remains were recovered in 2012 from Papua, New Guinea. His remains were identified in August 2015. Private Keating's remains to be buried at private cemetery in New Orleans, LA. PVT Keating's name is permanently inscribed on the Tablets 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.