Leroy M. Slenker

World War II
Service #19004368
Unit75th Ordnance Depot Company
RankPrivate U.S. Army
Entered Service From Oregon
Date of DeathNovember 15 1942
StatusRecovered
Memorialized
Walls of the Missing
Notes

Through the work of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, the remains of Private Leroy M. Slenker were accounted for in 2023. 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.