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CORWIN, Leo Forest - Date of
birth
13 November 1909 -
Age
35 - Place of
birth
Cardington, Morrow County, Ohio -
Hometown
Dubuque County, Iowa
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37682371 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
334th Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
6 December 1944 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 13 | 21 |
Immediate family
-
Members
William F. Corwin (father)
Elsie M. (Jackson) Corwin (mother)
Lillian B. Corwin (sister)
Dwight E. Corwin (brother)
Pauline I. (Kartman) Corwin (wife)
Beverly A. Corwin (daughter)
More information
Leo Corwin worked as a tree surgeaon before he enlisted on 19 December 1943.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / Family Tree, www.newspapersarchive.com - Dubuque Telegraph Herald
Photo source: www.findagrave.com, Des Philippet, www.newspapersarchive.com - Dubuque Telegraph Herald