Rank/Rate	Ship's Cook, Second Class
Service Number	249 44 37
Birth Date	July 23, 1910
From	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Decorations	Purple Heart, Prisoner of War Medal
Ship	USS Canopus (AS-9)
Date of Death	January 5, 1943
Location	Prisoner of War Camp, Mukden, China
Circumstances	Died of amoebic dysentery and malaria (relapse)
Remarks	Some sources list Leonard as a Ship's Cook, First Class.

Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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