Leon Louis Taylor

BRANCH OF SERVICE
U.S. Marine Corps

HOMETOWN
French Lick, IN

HONORED BY
Grateful American

ACTIVITY DURING WWII

ENLISTED ON 8 FEBRUARY 1943. TRAINED WITH THE 11TH RECRUIT BATTALION, PARRIS ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA. 2ND TELEPHONE COMPANY SIGNAL BATTALION CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA. SERVED WITH 3RD CORPS SIGNAL BATTALION, 3RD AMPHIBIOUS CORPS IN THE FIELD, PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS IN THE SOLOMON ISLANDS, MARIANA AND PALAU ISLANDS AND OKINAWA. WAS AT TIENTSIN, CHINA AT WARS END.