Leo C. Foley

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World War II (WWII)
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MIA

Ardoch, ND


County:
Walsh

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    Gunners Mate Third Class
    Branch of Service:
    Navy
    Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
    United States Naval Reserve
    Conflicts Served:
    World War II (WWII)

Circumstances:

Died while in MIA status. Buried at sea on the American steam merchant ship Arthur Middleton, near Casablanca, when the ship was hit by two torpedoes from a U-73.

Biography:

Memorialized at the North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial.