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Personal info

Full name
SINES, Leonard Eugene
Date of birth
9 June 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Albion, Calhoun County, Michigan
Hometown
Jackson County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
36687805
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
180th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
28 September 1944
Place of death
Near Fontenay, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 9 29

Immediate family

Members
Walter H. Sines (father)
Cassie (Hobart) Sines (mother)
Lena M. Sines (sister)
Frances N. Sines (sister)
Walter H. Sines Jr. (brother)
Mildred Sines (sister)
Alfred L. Sines (brother)
Helen D. (Williamsen) Sines (wife)
Larry Sines (son)

More information

Pvt Leonard E. Sines was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Saint-Juan, France.

His brother Alfred L. Sines is buried in Lorraine American Cemetery.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, http://www.45thdivision.org
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy