Ernest L. Roth

World War II
Service #O-753930
Unit359th Bomber Squadron, 303rd Bomber Group, Heavy
RankFirst Lieutenant U.S. Army Air Forces
Entered Service From California
Date of DeathMay 19 1944
StatusRecovered
Memorialized
Tablets of the Missing
Air Medal
Purple Heart
Air Medal, Purple Heart
Notes

Initially listed as missing in action, First Lieutenant Roth's remains have been recovered and identified. His name is permanently inscribed on the Tablets of the Missing at the Henri-Chapelle 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.