Leo Joseph Manegre
Birth |
Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
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Death | 5 Feb 1951 (aged 37)
North Korea
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Burial | Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA |
Plot | Sec St. Patrick's B, lot #605 (sw end) |
Memorial ID | 115185089 · View Source |
Leo was a 19 yr veteran of the US Army & died while a POW in Korea. He was a member of the 82nd AAA Bat, 2nd Inf Div. He was taken prisoner while fighting near Kunu-ri, North Korea Dec 1, 1950.
Several articles appeared in the 'Springfield Union' paper between 1951 & 1955, when his remains were returned to family for burial. He was survived by his wife, Antoinette (Ligarski) Manegre, a son, Arthur L. and daughter, Barbara M.
He recieved a full military honor burial at St. Michael's Cemetery Feb 10, 1955. He is buried at the corner of his parent's marker.
Leo was a 19 yr veteran of the US Army & died while a POW in Korea. He was a member of the 82nd AAA Bat, 2nd Inf Div. He was taken prisoner while fighting near Kunu-ri, North Korea Dec 1, 1950.
Several articles appeared in the 'Springfield Union' paper between 1951 & 1955, when his remains were returned to family for burial. He was survived by his wife, Antoinette (Ligarski) Manegre, a son, Arthur L. and daughter, Barbara M.
He recieved a full military honor burial at St. Michael's Cemetery Feb 10, 1955. He is buried at the corner of his parent's marker.
Family Members
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Arthur Hilaire Manegre
1882–1951
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Matilda Beauregarde Manegre
1878–1938
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Alfred Joseph Manegre*
1904–1980
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Aime Joseph Manegre*
1905–1971
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Henry Joseph Manegre*
1906–1981
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Eva Elizabeth Manegre Keating*
1908–1943
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Wilfred Arthur Manegre*
1910–1968
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William Joseph Manegre*
1915–1974
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Joseph Manegre*
1916–1918
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Sylvia E. Manegre Manarite*
1920–1985
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- Created by: Mary
- Added: 9 Aug 2013
- Find A Grave Memorial 115185089
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Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for Leo Joseph Manegre (3 Jun 1913–5 Feb 1951), Find A Grave Memorial no. 115185089, citing Saint Michael's Cemetery, Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Mary (contributor 47261985) .