Name:
Herbert L. Leavy
Rank:
Private
Serial Number:
35634867
Unit:
141st Infantry Regiment, 36th Division
Date of Death:
1944-08-28
State:
Ohio
Cemetery:
Rhone American Cemetery, Draguignan, France
Plot:
D
Row:
3
Grave:
22
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
When Herbert L. Leavy was born in 1925 in Ohio, his father, James, was 36 and his mother, Freda, was 32. He had three brothers. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Private in the 141st Infantry Regiment, 36th Infantry Division. He entered service in Ohio. He died on August 28, 1944 during the invasion of southern France. He is now buried at Rhone American Cemetery and Memorial, Draguignan, Departement du Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.