George Frederick Leonzio

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George Frederick Leonzio
Died1944-08-04
OccupationSoldier
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George Frederick Leonzio

George Frederick Leonzio (died (1944-08-04)4 August 1944) was a Canadian soldier who served in Thunder Bay's Lake Superior Regiment. Leonzio died on active service during the Second World War.[1]

Early life

husband of Joyce E. Leonzio.[1]

Service

Leonzio served as a private (service number H/45559) in the Army, Lake Superior Regiment (Signals Corps).[1]

Death

Leonzio died of wounds - both legs had to be amputated. on 4 August 1944, aged 23. He is commemorated at Beny-Sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery (grave reference VII. A. 14.).[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "George Frederick Leonzio", Canadian Virtual War Memorial, Veterans Affairs Canada (Open Government Licence – Canada).