James Rotunno

World War II
Service #32204944
Unit157th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division
RankStaff Sergeant U.S. Army
Entered Service From New York
Date of DeathJanuary 22 1946
StatusRecovered
Memorialized
Tablets of the Missing
Bronze Star
Purple Heart
Silver Star
Silver Star, Bronze Star, Purple Heart with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters
Notes

Through the work of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, the remains of Staff Sergeant James Rotunno were accounted for in 2022. His name is permanently inscribed on the “Tablets of the Missing” at the Epinal 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.