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Personal info

Full name
BOHANAN, Leo Joseph
Date of birth
3 March 1922
Age
23
Place of birth
St. Inigoes, St. Mary's County, Maryland
Hometown
St. Inigoes, St. Mary's County, Maryland

Military service

Service number
33553188
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
104th Infantry Regiment,
26th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
19 March 1945
Place of death
Merzig, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
K 34 31

Immediate family

Members
Ernest Bohanan (father)
Bertha S. (Freeman) Bohanan (mother)
Francis D. Bohanan (brother)
Mary A. Bohanan (sister)
George F. Bohanan (brother)
Mildred M. Bohanan (sister)
Marian M. Bohanan (sister)
Ernestine M. Bohanan (sister)
Inez R. Bohanan (sister)
Norma T. Bohanan (sister)
Ernest Bohanan (brother)
Bertha E. Bohanan (sister)
Helen A. (Bean) Bohanan (wife)
John J. Bohanan (son)
Robert L. Bohanan (son)

More information

Pfc Leo J. Bohanan attended high school for four years and was employed in the production of cement before he enlisted in Baltimore, Maryland on 27 January 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Bertha Barczak Williams Adams Family Tree, www.findagrave.com - Russ Pickett, www.fold3.com - 26th Infantry Division
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