WWI
Leonard Cook
Rate / Rank
Private
Birthdate
August 21 1896
Date of Death
December 3 1926
Branch
US Army
Active Duty Service
August 27 1918 - March 5 1919
Conflicts & Campaigns
- American Expeditionary Forces
- October 26, 1918 to February 19, 1919
- Chateau - Thierry; Aisne - Marne;
- St. Mihiel; Meuse - Argonne
Significant Duty Stations
- July Automatic Replacement Draft, Camp Gordon, Georgia to November 17, 1918
- Company C, 162nd Infantry Regiment, 41st Infantry Division to discharge.
Decorations & Citations
- World War I Victory Medal
- Occupation Medal
Notes
Inducted; Cairo, Georgia. US Army service number 45-632-43. Born; Cairo, Georgia. Home of record; RFD "B", Cairo, Georgia. Was aboard SS Tuscania when it was sunk by a German submarine. Before induction was employed as farmer for Benjamin F. Cook, Grady County, Georgia. Burial; Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Pleasant Grove Road, Grady County, Georgia.