US PARAS Parks, Leon W.

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Parks ​

• FORENAME

Leon W. ​

• UNIT

551 Parachute Infantry Bn (Company B) ​

• RANK

Private ​

• NUMBER

32938245 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

21st August 1944 ​

• AGE

19 ​

• GRAVESITE

Rhone American Cemetery,Draguignan,France Plot A Row 1 Grave 9 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Mexico,Oswego County,New York​

born 11.1.1925 Syracuse,Onondaga County,New York​

son of Willard and Elizabeth Parks,Mexico-Maple View Road,east of Mexico,New York​

graduated Mexico Academy and Central School June 1943​

entered service 7.7.1943 New York,New York​

KIA South France ​

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