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Baldwin, Leon E.

Date of death:
September 27th, 1944 (near Groesbeek/Gelderland, the Netherlands)
Buried on:
Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
Service number:
39311399
Nationality:
American

Biography

Staff Sergeant Leon E. Baldwin is missing in action. His name has been engraved on the "Wall of the Missing" at the "American Cemetery and Memorial Netherlands", Margraten, the Netherlands.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Staff Sergeant
Unit:
Company I, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
For action performed on 27 September 1944, near Den Heuvel in the vicinity of Wyler (Germany) and Groesbeek/Gelderland, the Netherlands

Posthumously awarded. Citation unavailable.
Silver Star Medal (SSM)

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