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NAYMAN, Leo Stanley - Date of
birth
10 October 1912 -
Age
32 - Place of
birth
Albion, Orleans County, New York -
Hometown
Albion, Orleans County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
42110681 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
12th Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
3 December 1944 - Place of
death
Gey, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 11 | 9 |
Immediate family
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Members
John Nayman (father)
Stella Nayman (mother)
Frances Nayman (sister)
John Nayman (brother)
Louis Nayman (brother)
Stanley Nayman (brother)
Dorothy (Ugorek) Nayman (wife)
More information
Pvt Leo S. Nayman enlisted at Fort Dix, New Jersey on 28 March 1944.His brother Cpl Stanley Nayman was seriously wounded in France on 30 June 1944, but returned to duty after a few months.
Source of information: Danny van der Groen, Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.newspapers.com - Democrat and Chronicle
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet