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Porter Leonard R.

Monuments

Rock Force Memorial

 

Name:
Leonard R. Porter
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
Unit:
503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment
Date of Death:
1945-02-16
State:
Ohio
Cemetery:
Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Plot:
Section 34
Row:
Grave:
3948
Decoration:
Comments:

Leonard R. Porter was born on May 3, 1913. He served in Company H, 503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment as a Private First Class during World War II. Leonard died on February 16, 1945 at the age of 31, during the battle for the recapture of Corregidor, Philippines against the defending Japanese garrison on the island and is now buried in the Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA.