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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Leo I. Gulick

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Benton County, Iowa

Honored By

Orville L. Kline

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

RANK: PRIVATE 1ST CLASS. HE WAS INDUCTED INTO THE U.S. ARMY MARCH 21, 1944 AT CAMP DODGE, JOHNSTON, IOWA. SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE U.S. ARMY, 18TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 1ST INFANTRY ‘BIG RED ONE’ DIVISION. KILLED IN ACTION SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1944 DURING THE SIEGE OF AACHEN, GERMANY. HE IS BURIED IN THE HENRI-CHAPELLE AMERICAN CEMETERY, HENRI-CHAPELLE, BELGIUM. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL.