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Personal info

Full name
BURNS, Leo P
Date of birth
1921
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Pennsylvania
Hometown
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
06997516
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
36th Armored Infantry Regiment,
3rd Armored Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
17 September 1944
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
G 12 37

Immediate family

Members
Joseph Burns (father)
Mary Burns (mother)
Monita F. Burns (sister)
Francis M. Burns (sister)
Anna M. Burns (sister)
Robert E. Burns (brother)
Mary A. Burns (sister)
Michel P. Burns (brother)
Margaret M. Burns (sister)
Josephine E. Burns (sister)
Elizabeth Burns (wife)

More information

Note: In the ABMC database, the 36th Armored Infantry Regiment is incorrectly listed as a Battalion

Source of information: Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.findagrave.com, http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com - Schuykill County Genealogy

Photo source: www.findagrave.com, Peter Schouteten