HUBBARD, LEONARD W (VETERAN WWII)(KIA) - Webster County, Louisiana | LEONARD W (VETERAN WWII)(KIA) HUBBARD - Louisiana Gravestone Photos

Leonard W (Veteran WWII)(KIA) HUBBARD

Gardens of Memory (Minden) Cemetery
Webster County,
Louisiana

SIGNALMAN THIRD CLASS US Navy
World War II
December 23, 1923 - January 28, 1945
Purple Heart
USS Sumner I Kimball
Killed in Action

Seaman Leonard Hubbard was an armed guard aboard Liberty ship USS Sumner I Kimball when it was sunk by a German U-Boat in the Atlantic Ocean on January 8, 1944. No survivors were found following the sinking. Seaman Hubbard was listed as Missing In Action until January 28, 1945, when he was declared deceased. His name is listed on the Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial in Cambridgeshire, England.

Contributed on 7/4/17 by bridges1026
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Submitted: 7/4/17 • Approved: 7/5/17 • Last Updated: 3/26/18 • R164001-G0-S3

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