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Personal info

Full name
WALKER, Leonard F
Date of birth
1914
Age
unknown
Place of birth
New York
Hometown
Alameda County, California

Military service

Service number
39107382
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
51st Armored Infantry Battalion,
4th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
9 November 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Jallaucourt, Oriocourt or Laneuveville-en-Saulnois, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
J 2 6

Immediate family

Members
Clarence H. Walker (father)
Myrtle F. Walker (mother)
Helen Walker (sister)
George H. Walker (brother)
Carolyn Walker (sister)

More information

Pfc Leonard F. Walker enlisted in San Francisco, California on 29 September 1942.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Limey, France.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com, - 1920/1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record, AAR 51st AIB August 44 thru May 1945

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