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Lieut Daniel Russell Leffel

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Lieut Daniel Russell Leffel

Birth
Cass County, Nebraska, USA
Death
26 Apr 1945 (aged 28)
Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA
Burial
Weston, Platte County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Lieutenant U.S. Army 184th Infantry 7th Division, World War II. Memorial reports he is buried in Germany, however, other records indicate burial in Hawaii following injuries in the Pacific.

Also listed on the Honolulu ABMC Memorial, in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA [Find-A-Grave Memorial #10032732].

U.S. Awards:
Purple Heart Medal (with 10 Gold Stars with Oak Leaf Cluster).
Silver Star Medal (with Oak Leaf Cluster).
Bronze Star Medal.
Additional Army Awards.

Son of Myrtle E. Ball and Otto Leffel. Otto was a MoPac Railway agent in Tipton NE when Daniel was born, and in 1930 was a Railway agent in Ft. Leavenworth KS.

Enlisted at Ft. Leavenworth KS 21 April 1941. Listed as having 2 years of college, and working as a Ticket Agent.

9 December 1942, Married Florence Mae Laudis of Lansing KS in Jackson County, MO. Place of residence Weston, MO.
Lieutenant U.S. Army 184th Infantry 7th Division, World War II. Memorial reports he is buried in Germany, however, other records indicate burial in Hawaii following injuries in the Pacific.

Also listed on the Honolulu ABMC Memorial, in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA [Find-A-Grave Memorial #10032732].

U.S. Awards:
Purple Heart Medal (with 10 Gold Stars with Oak Leaf Cluster).
Silver Star Medal (with Oak Leaf Cluster).
Bronze Star Medal.
Additional Army Awards.

Son of Myrtle E. Ball and Otto Leffel. Otto was a MoPac Railway agent in Tipton NE when Daniel was born, and in 1930 was a Railway agent in Ft. Leavenworth KS.

Enlisted at Ft. Leavenworth KS 21 April 1941. Listed as having 2 years of college, and working as a Ticket Agent.

9 December 1942, Married Florence Mae Laudis of Lansing KS in Jackson County, MO. Place of residence Weston, MO.

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