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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Leonard Joseph Waitsman

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Americus, Georgia

Honored By

Rick Waitsman

Relationship

Son

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Activity During WWII

ENLISTED AT AGE 17 AND SERVED IN EUROPE, PRIMARILY FRANCE, UNTIL THE END OF THE WAR. SERVED AT THE 242ND GENERAL HOSPITAL WHICH SUPPORTED THE 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION. AWARDED THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AMERICAN SERVICES MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL WITH ONE BRONZE STAR.