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Personal info

Full name
WARNER, Leonard Vernon
Date of birth
4 April 1917
Age
27
Place of birth
Kenton, Hardin County, Ohio
Hometown
Ashland County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35830292
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
309th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
13 December 1944
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
G 11 11

Immediate family

Members
Leonard Warner (father)
Laura R.H. (Bird) Warner (mother)
John A. Warner (brother)
Kathlene M. Warner (sister)
Lois (Sharick) Warner (wife)
William B. Warner (son)

More information

Pvt Leonard V. Warner attended Bliss Business College and was employed as a tobacco salesman

He enlisted at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana on 1 April 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / 1920 Census / Lima News June 1938 and February 1945, www.findagrave.com - Scott Hawley

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Jim Brouns, William B. Warner (son)