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SAGE, Leonard Keith - Date of
birth
2 May 1923 -
Age
21 -
Place of birth
Monmouth, Warren County, Illinois -
Hometown
Monmouth, Warren County, Illinois
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36987016 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
141st Infantry Regiment,
36th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
11 February 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Colmar, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 3 | 22 |
Immediate family
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Members
Lewis E. Sage (father)
Bertha B. (McGuire) Sage (mother)
Hilda L. Sage (sister)
Letha L. Sage (sister)
Paul E. Sage (brother)
Vivian B. Sage (sister)
Max A. Sage (brother)
Wendell L. Sage (brother)
Mary L. Sage (sister)
Joann Sage (sister)
Mary E. (Talbott) Sage (wife)
Elizabeth E. Sage (daughter)
Clifford L. Sage (son)
More information
Pfc Leonard K. Sage attended Monmouth High School and was employed at the Sargent Feed Company before he enlisted on 14 June 1944. He was sent overseas in December 1944.Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, https://texasmilitaryforcesmuseum.org/, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Hutson Family Tree, www.findagrave.com – D Hutson, www.newspapers.com – Daily Review Atlas - 3 March 1945
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy