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Personal info

Full name
RING, Leonard Spencer
Date of birth
8 November 1911
Age
33
Place of birth
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York
Religion
Jewish

Military service

Service number
O1321333
Rank
First Lieutenant
Function
unknown
Unit
407th Infantry Regiment,
102nd Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
8 February 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
B 16 20

Immediate family

Members
Solomon A. Ring (father)
Jennie (Schertz) Ring (mother)
Dorothy Ring (sister)
Catherine (Pollack) Ring (wife)

More information

Leonard S. Ring graduated from Long Island University and Brooklyn Law School and worked as an attorney.

He enlisted in New York City, New York on 20 October 1942.

Source of information: Jac Engels, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, WWII Draft Card

Photo source: Jac Engels, Jarno Derix, Brooklyn Law School 1933