Bernard J. Sweeney Jr.

World War II
Service #32645733
Unit330th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division
RankSergeant U.S. Army
Entered Service From New York
Date of DeathDecember 16 1944
StatusRecovered
Memorialized
Tablets of the Missing
Bronze Star
Purple Heart
Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Notes

Through the work of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, the remains of Sergeant Bernard J. Sweeney, Jr. were accounted for in 2019. His name is permanently inscribed on the “Tablets of the Missing” at the Netherlands 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.