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The fallen resistance people in Limburg
Leonard Ford Johnson, SN 14039539
StSgt 41st Armored Infantry Regiment F Company
The following text is taken from the book Valkenburg 80 jaar bevrijd (Valkenburg 80 Years Liberated). [1.1]
The photo and the middle name from American War Memorials Overseas. [1.2]
Leonard F. Johnson was born on March 15, 1919. He came from Colbert County, Alabama. [2]
He enlisted for military service on December 30, 1940 in Montgomery, Alabama. He was unmarried. Before enlisting, he had attended 2 years of high school and worked as a farmer.
Leonard died on September 16, 1944 near Valkenburg.
He was a squad leader and 25 years old.
His remains were returned to his home country where he was laid to rest in the Oakwood Cemetery in Sheffield, Colbert County, Alabama.
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