Brostrom, Leonard C. b. November 23, 1919 d. October 28, 1944 World War II Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. Served in the United States Army, and he was from Preston, Idaho. He was awarded his medal posthumously for action at Dagami, Leyte, Philippine Islands, on October 28, 1944, during World War II. Citation: He was a rifleman with an assault platoon which ran into powerful resistance near Dagami,Leyte, Philippine Islands, on 28 October 1944. From pillboxes, trenches, and spider holes, so well camouflaged that they could be detected at no more...[Read More] (Bio by: K) Preston Cemetery, Preston, Franklin County, Idaho, USA Plot: Block 1, lot 18
b. November 23, 1919 d. October 28, 1944