World War II Honoree

Leslie Francis Hart

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Gainesville, Florida

Honored By

James Louis Crowley, Janice Farmer & Leslie Ann Latford

Relationship

Children

SERVED IN ANTI AIRCRAFT AND COASTAL ARTILLERY CORPS IN THE EUROPEAN AND PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. STATIONED AT ISLANDS OF KAUAI AND KULA, HAWAII; AND PANAMA CANAL ZONE. PARTICIPATED IN NORMANDY INVASION, BATTLE OF THE BULGE, AND RHINELAND. COMMANDING OFFICER IN CHARGE OF A GERMAN PRISONER OF WAR DETENTION CAMP IN FRANCE.