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Personal info

Full name
FERGUSON, Leonard
Date of birth
11 December 1908
Age
36
Place of birth
Pitts, Wilcox County, Georgia
Hometown
Montezuma, Macon County, Georgia

Military service

Service number
36146401
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
32nd Armored Regiment,
3rd Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
27 February 1945
Place of death
Near Stolberg, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
C 8 55

Immediate family

Members
William G. Ferguson (father)
Cynthia M. (Lamb) Ferguson (mother)
William E. Ferguson (brother)
James L. Ferguson (brother)
Eli Ferguson (brother)
Jack T. Ferguson (brother)
Irene Ferguson (sister)

More information

T/5 Leonard Ferguson enlisted in Detroit, Michigan on 31 March 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, Susan Linton, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - WWII Enlistment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1940 Census, http://www.usmhc.org/biographies/Alfred_Marcus.pdf

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Susan Linton - www.ancestry.com - various relatives