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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Leon Grabowsky

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Danville, California

Honored By

Family & Friends

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Activity During WWII

Youngest man to command a destroyer. 1941 graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy. Ensign aboard the USS Arizona; Executive Officer of the USS Leutze during the battle of Iwo Jima and took over the vessel when the Commanding Officer was seriously wounded.