Arthur J. Le Favre

World War II
Service #T-125780
Unit599th Bomber Squadron, 397th Bomber Group, Medium
RankFlight Officer U.S. Army Air Forces
Entered Service From New Jersey
Date of DeathDecember 23 1944
StatusRecovered
Memorialized
Tablets of the Missing
Air Medal
Purple Heart
Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster, Purple Heart
Notes

FLT O Le Favre was among those World War II Dead whose remains were listed as missing in action, lost or buried at sea. His name is permanently inscribed on the Tablets of the Missing at the Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial. His remains were recovered and then identified in 2015.

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.