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LISKO, Leonard Theodore - Date of
birth
27 April 1915 -
Age
29 - Place of
birth
Osceola, Polk County, Nebraska -
Hometown
Osceola, Polk County, Nebraska
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37073018 -
Rank
Technical Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
M Company,
3rd Battalion,
347th Infantry Regiment,
87th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
3 January 1945 - Place of
death
Bras, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 16 | 69 |
Immediate family
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Members
John W. Lisko (father)
Katherine (Kontor) Lisko (mother)
Dorothy D. Lisko (sister)
Melania M. Lisko (sister)
Valeria F. Lisko (sister)
Edward J. Lisko (brother)
Genevieve B. Lisko (sister)
Jean B. Lisko (sister)
Clifford J. Lisko (brother)
More information
T/Sgt Leonard T. Lisko enlisted in August 1941 and had been overseas since October 1944.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Grand Failly, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Extended Kresha Family Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://87thinfantrydivision.com, www.findagrave.com, www.newspapers.com - The Columbus Telegram 13 February 1945
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.findagrave.com - Debra Jahn