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Personal info

Full name
TOUSIGNANT, Leo Adlore
Date of birth
31 August 1921
Age
23
Place of birth
Windsor, Essex County, Ontario, Canada
Hometown
Macomb County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
36884148
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
B Battery,
907th Glider Field Artillery Battalion,
101st Airborne Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
19 September 1944
Place of death
Den Dungen, Holland

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
C 18 21

Immediate family

Members
Cezar Tousignant (father)
Florida (St. Onge) Tousignant (mother)
Loretta Tousignant (sister)
David Tousignant (brother)
Rosemary (McDade) Tousignant (wife)
Shirley L. Tousignant (daughter)

More information

Pvt Leo A. Tousignant was employed at William Collins Grinding Department.

He enlisted on 7 April 1941 in Detroit, Michigan.

Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com, www.ww2-airborne.us

Photo source: Peter Schouteten