Name:
Leonard Ford Johnson
Rank:
Staff Sergeant
Serial Number:
14039539
Unit:
41st Armored Infantry Regiment, 2nd Armored Division
Date of Death:
1944-09-16
State:
Alabama
Cemetery:
Oakwood Cemetery, Sheffield, Alabama
Plot:
Section 12
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Leonard Ford Johnson was born on March 15, 1919. He served in the 41st Armored Infantry Regiment, 2nd Armored Division as a Staff Sergeant during World War II. He died on September 16, 1944, at the age of 25, and is now buried in the Oakwood Cemetery, Sheffield, Colbert County, Alabama, USA. SSgt Johnson was one of the 65 soldiers killed in battle during the liberation of the Limburg region of the Netherlands and Belgium.