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Leonidas E. Penhorwood

Private First Class Army World War II

Army
Army
Private First Class
Private First Class
Branch of Service
Army
Rank
Private First Class
Unit
Infantry
Conflict / Era
World War II
Hometown
UNKNOWN, OH
Awards & Decorations
EAME Theater Ribbon w/2 bronze stars, American Theater Ribbon, Good Conduct Ribbon, World War II Victory Medal
Burial Location
UNKNOWN
Monument Paver
No
Township (entering service)
UNKNOWN
Township (current / at death)
UNKNOWN
School
UNKNOWN
Status
Prisoner of War
When
12/21/1944
Where
Germany
Record Authenticated
Yes

Biography

School: UNKNOWN. serial #35033725; imprisoned at Stalag 9B Bad Orb Hessen-Nassau Prussia 50-09; POW

Source: Certificate of Honorable Discharge, Union County Recorder's Office, Vol.3p.479;Veterans Service Office; G.W. Claar; National Archives