BIOGRAPHY:
Staff Sergeant Leon E. Baldwin is missing in action. His name has been engraved on the "Wall of the Missing" at the "American Cemetery and Memorial Netherlands", Margraten, the Netherlands.
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SILVER STAR
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Rank:
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Staff Sergeant (Sergeant-Major)
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Unit:
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Company I, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All-American", U.S. Army
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Action:
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For action performed on 27 September 1944, near Den Heuvel in the vicinity of Wyler (Germany) and Groesbeek/Gelderland, the Netherlands
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Details:
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Posthumously awarded. Citation unavailable.
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BRONZE STAR (BS)
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Unit:
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Company I, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, US Army
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PURPLE HEART
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Rank:
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Staff Sergeant (Sergeant-Major)
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Unit:
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Company I, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All-American", U.S. Army
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