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CAMPBELL, Leroy Francis - Date of
birth
19 October 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Stanfordville, Dutchess County, New York -
Hometown
Dutchess County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32852016 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
Medical Aidman -
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
119th Infantry Regiment,
30th Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
26 March 1945 - Place of
death
Gahlen, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 1 | 8 |
Immediate family
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Members
Frederick Campbell (father)
Della C. (Decker) Campbell (mother)
Thomas Campbell (brother)
Frederick A. Campbell (brother)
Anna A. Campbell (sister)
Melvin Campbell (brother)
More information
The LeRoy Campbell American Legion Post #1793 in Stanfordville was named in his honor.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com -
Lisa Lynch Family Tree, 1940 Census, www.oldhickory30th.com, WWII Draft Cards
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Kathie Spiers - Dutchess County Historical Society