Leonard Wayne Button

First Lieutenant

1923 – 1953

Life Service Decorations Shadow Box Laid to Rest In Our Keeping

First Lieutenant Leonard Wayne Button served in the U.S. Army for 4 years and 5 months. Leonard served in the Korean War, and during the years of World War II and the Cold War. Leonard was 30 years old.

How He Died

Manner Combat Death

Service Record

U.S. Army

1941 – 1945

U.S. Army

1948 – 1953

Conflicts

World War II Korean War Cold War

Awards & Decorations 2

For service and achievement

Bronze Star Medal

Purple Heart

Burial Information

Cemetery National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific

In Our Keeping

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Leonard Wayne Button

First Lieutenant

U.S. Army

1941 - 1953

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