Rank/Rate	Machinist's Mate, Third Class
Service Number	600 30 66
Birth Date	August 10, 1921
From	Palmer, New York
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Wahoo (SS-238)
Loss Date	October 11, 1943
Location	In La Perouse Strait, Northern Japan
Circumstances	Sunk by a combination of air attack and depth charging
Remarks	Leon was born in Cornith, New York.

Photo and information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer. Photo colorization courtesy of Mark J. Bostic. 

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