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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 56971" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Leach</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Sherman Walter</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>2 Bn (Blue Combat Team)</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Private First Class</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>14037550</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Bronze Star,Purple Heart</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Burma 1944</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>from Biscoe,Montgomery County,North Carolina</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 14.1.1923 Montgomery County,North Carolina</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of Daniel Murdock and Annie Belle (nee McQueen) Leach</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1 year high school</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>unskilled worker in manufacture of textiles in civilian life</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>enlisted 22.1.1941 Parkton,North Carolina</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>WIA 3.3.1944 Burma</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>discharged 1.6.1948</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>re-enlisted 21.1.1960</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>discharged 30.9.1965</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>achieved rank of Staff Sergeant</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>awards Silver Star,Bronze Star,Purple Heart</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>twice married (no children)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>married Mary Lisenby (1923-81)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>last residence Raeford,North Carolina</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 18.2.1975</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Raeford Cemetery,Raeford,Hoke County,North Carolina</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/s-leach.29137/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/29/29137-87b67b6955cb683c2decb83ac0d9d2f4.jpg?1591434275" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
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