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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Leroy C. Erwin

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

York, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Brian L. Kasler

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

RECEIVED THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH THREE BRONZE BATTLE STARS, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HE DIED OF SHOCK ON MAY 11, 1945 IN THE PHILIPPINES, NEAR MANILA, AFTER THE TRUCK HE WAS RIDDING IN OVERTURNED AND ROLLED OFF A BRIDGE.