Last
Name:
RICHBOURG |
First
Name Middle Initial:
LELAND E |
Nick
Name:
'LEE' |
| Street:
70360 K WEST ST |
City
& State: COVINGTON, LA |
E-Mail:
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| Zip:
70433 |
Phone: |
Spouse:
MOLLY |
| Conflict:
WW II |
Service
Branch: ARMY |
Unit:
CO H 318 INF 79 DIV |
| Theater:
ETO |
Where
Captured: DRUSENHEIM |
Date
Captured: 12/19/45 |
| Camps
Held In: BADAN-BADAN, LUDWIGSBURG, NURENBURG, HAMMELBURG |
How
Long Interned: -248 days |
| Liberated
/ repatriated: liberated |
Date
Liberated: 04/15/45 |
Age
at Capture: 23 |
| Medals
Received: BRONZE STAR MEDAL, POW MEDAL, 2 PURPLE HEARTS WITH
CLUSTER, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, COMBAT
INFRANTRY BADGE, WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL |
| Military
Job: SGT |
Company:
SOUTHERN RAILWAY |
| Occupation
after War: SPECIAL AGENT WITH RAIL ROAD |