WWII
Iraq
Leo Donald Maxwell
Rate / Rank
Corporal
Birthdate
September 14 1920
Date of Death
November 10 2010
Branch
USMC
Active Duty Service
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Conflicts & Campaigns
- Pacific Theater of Operations December 27, 1944 - July 29, 1946
- Participated in action against the enemy at Okinawa April 4 - June 21, 1945.
Significant Duty Stations
- Enlisted; Atlanta, Georgia.
- 6th Marine Division, Okinawa - Guam - China
Decorations & Citations
- Purple Heart (wounded, Okinawa June 18, 1945)
- Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal; Good Conduct Medal
- Occupation Medal (China October 12, 1945 - July 12, 1946)
- Sharpshooter (rifle)
Notes
Born; Grady County, Georgia. Retired from Georgia Crate and Box Company. Brother of PFC Roscoe Daniel Maxwell USMC. Burial; Sunset Memorial Gardens, Thomasville, Georgia.