Overloon Area

Amerson, Leonard C.

Date of Birth	October 2, 1918
Hometown/County	Manchester/Meriwether County
State	Georgia
Rank	Technician 5th Grade
ASN	34263729
Unit	17th Tank Battalion
Company/Troop	Company A
MOS Code	737, Tank Driver

KIA/DOW/MIA	MIA, October 4, 1944 East of Overloon
Last Duty Location	October 4, 1944 between 2 woods west of Kijkuit and North of Castle Hattert, East of Overloon
Awards	Purple Heart, Bronze Star

Next of Kin

Ella Pearl Morell Amerson(Mother)
George Gustus Amerson(Father)
Nettie Amerson (Sister)
Effie A. Carlisle Amerson (Sister)
Loney E. Morell (Sister)
Grady Amos Amerson (Brother)
Gus Amerson (Brother)

Buried at	USMC Margraten, Netherlands
Grave No.	Wall of the Missing
Adopter

Photo(s)	WOM: Werner van Osch
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