Military Veterans

Celebration of Freedom panel

Leonard R. Willhite

Date of Birth

22 February 1917

Date of Death

6 August 1985

Brick Location

Eagle Side

Panel Number

9A

Biography

Leonard R. Willhite served in the U. S. Army during World War II—1941 to 1945.  In addition to other facts listed in this record, Leonard was a Rifle M-1 Marksman.


Branch:

U.S. Army

Awards and Medals

Rank

Auto Mechanic 965

Years

World War II—4 March 1941 - 10 November 1945

Duty

Served in England as Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic.

884th Ordnance Heavy Auto Maintenance Company, Mechanic Auto Wheel Vehicle 965.