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Martin, Leo

Rank and Name, Lieutenant Junior Grade Leo Martin.

Unit/Placed in, Unknown, United States Navy.

 

Leo was born approx. on 26 June, 1903 in Calhoun, Alabama.

Father, Berry J. Martin.

Mother, Josephine (Tarrance) Martin.

Sister(s), Margaret M. Mattie M. Mary F. Susie M. and Ellen M. Martin.

Brother(s), James M. William S. Lawrence L. Joseph H. and J.D. Martin.

 

Leo enlisted in service from Alabama with serial number # 0-284444.

 

Leo Martin was reported Missing in Action probably during the Typhoon Louise at Okinawa, on Oct .9 , 1945, he is honored with a Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Navy & Marine Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

 

And he is mentioned/Buried at Honolulu Memorial

Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA.

Courts of the Missing

 

Thanks to

Jean Louis Vijgen, ww2-Pacific.com and ww2-europe.com.

Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.

ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov

Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/    Geoffrey Roecker

Seabees History Bob Smith  https://seabeehf.org/

Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org

POW Info, http://www.mansell.com    Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.

Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/ Robert Capistrano

National Historian

Navy Seal Memorial,  http://www.navysealmemorials.com

Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org

Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/

Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org

Website,

Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com

Tank Destroyers, http://www.bensavelkoul.nl/

Unknown Unit (probably a Mine Sweeper)
His Name under the Missing
His rank Lieutenant Junior Grade