The number in
parenthesis refers to the designation in The Leedy Family
History by Gordon M. Connelly (1985).
I. War Veterans
Revolutionary War (1775 to
1783)
Abraham Leedy (7) Captain Kershner’s Co. Washington County, PA
(translator to Hessian prisoners)(Adaline Garber (6884) and
Lenna Fulmer (2710 A) DAR members based on Abraham’s
participation in War)
Jacob Leedy (2) Captain Comfort’s Co. York
County, PA
Jacob Leedy (12) Captain Comfort’s Co. York
County, PA
Jeremiah Leedy
John Leedy (10) Captain Comfort’s Co. York
County, PA
Samuel Leedy (6) Captain Ehrman’s Co. York County, PA (Ida
Calvert (2247) DAR member based on Samuel’s participation in
War)
War of 1812 (1812 to 1815)
Abraham Leedy (14) Corporal, Captain Dietrich’s 2nd Regiment,
Infantry, PA Militia, 1st Brigade
David Leedy (30) Captain Newman’s Co. IN Militia, 5th
Regiment
Jacob Leedy (12) Captain Lott’s 6th Co. 24th
Regiment PA
Joseph Leedy (33) Captain Brown’s 35th Infantry
Regiment VA Militia (his brother Abraham (27) may have been in
same unit
Texas War of Independence
(1835 to 1836)
Madison Jamison Leedy (138)
Mexican War (1846 to 1848)
Daniel H. Leedy (263) Private, Co. C, Ohio Vol. Infantry. Also,
probably the Daniel Leedy who is identified as Daniel Leedy (52)
on page 1857 of The Leedy Chronicle as joining the Mexican War.
Civil War (1861 to 1865)
United States of America
CALIFORNIA
Samuel R. Leedy ( ) Private Company D, 1st
Infantry CA
ILLINOIS
William Brown (937) (died 1862, Memphis,
TN)
Marshall Lannes Connelly (1227) Private
Company K, 43rd Regiment Illinois Voluntary Infantry
and Company D, 135th Regiment Illinois Voluntary
Infantry (fought in Battle of Malvern Hill, VA, last of Seven
Days Battles)(brother of Sherman, PA and Henry, OH)
David Leedy ( ) Private Company F, 26th
Illinois Infantry (killed on Aug. 14, 1864)
John Pemberton Leedy (457) Private Company
C, 71st Regiment, Illinois Voluntary Infantry
William H. Leedy (452) Private Company G,
76th Regiment, Illinois Voluntary Infantry
Abraham Long (904) Private Company K, 36th
Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry (brother of Daniel, Isaac
and Joseph Long of Indiana) (Wounded at Battle of Chickamauga,
GA)(Died at Battle of Jonesboro, TN, 1864)
William Benton Stevens (463) Private
Company G, 76th Regiment, Illinois Voluntary Infantry
INDIANA
Jacob Anglemyre (659) Private Company F, 47th
Indiana Voluntary Infantry (died in military hospital in
1862)(brother of John)
John Anglemyre (660) Private Company F, 47th
Indiana Voluntary (brother of Jacob)
Isaiah Brallier (1361) Company E, 189th
Regiment Indiana Voluntary Infantry
Sherman L. Connelly (1225) Corporal Company
H, 63rd Regiment Indiana Voluntary Infantry (also
fought for Ohio and Illinois)(brother of Marshall, IL and Henry,
OH)
Columbus Marion Crawford (774) Private
Company B, 44th Infantry Regiment
Augustus E. Leedy ( ) Private 19th
Light Artillery, (killed in TN on July 4, 1864)(buried in
Nashville National Cemetery)
Clarence B. Leedy ( ) 16th
Infantry
Ephraim Leedy (1150) Private Company E, 138th
Regiment Indiana Voluntary Infantry
David A. Leedy (456) Company F, 26th
Indiana Infantry and Company K, 26th Indiana Infantry
(died from wounds inflicted near Atlanta, GA, 1864)
Henry C. Leedy (1156) Private Company D, 12th
and 13th Regiment, Indiana Voluntary Calvary
Israel Leedy (1088) Private Company I, 128th
Indiana Voluntary Infantry (received court martial for sleeping
on duty and sentenced to six months hard labor under ball and
chain)
Jacob Leedy (1154) Private Company D, 100th
Indiana Voluntary Infantry (died on battlefield on Nov. 25,
1863)
John Keith Leedy (185) Major Company F, 74th
Regiment Indiana Voluntary Infantry, Surgeon-in-charge 14th
Army Corps (with Sherman’s March to the Sea)(injured at Battle
of Jonesboro, TN)
John Kiser Leedy (164) Private Company B,
153rd Indiana Voluntary Infantry, Hospital Corps
because of religious views (from Virginia, but threatened with
hanging for Union sympathy)
Joseph F. Leedy ( ) Private, 17th
and 153rd Indiana Infantry
Manasseh Leedy (1089) Private Company H, 11th
Indiana Voluntary Infantry (wounded at Winchester, VA)
Sylvester Leedy (856) Private Company M, 8th
Indiana Voluntary Cavalry
Daniel Elmer Long (903) Private Company I,
88th Regiment Indiana Voluntary Infantry (brother of
Joseph S., Isaac and Abraham of IL)(with Sherman’s March to the
Sea)(shot in leg at Battle of Bentonville, NC)
Isaac Long (898) (brother of Daniel Long,
Joseph Long and Abraham Long of IL)
Joseph S. Long (895) 88th
Regiment Indiana Voluntary Infantry (brother of Daniel, Isaac
and Abraham)(with Sherman’s March to the Sea)(lost leg at Battle
of Bentonville, NC)(After the war he moved west and the family
thought he died in the war until he returned for a Regimental
Reunion 20 years later) Also reported that he was drafted into
service with the 33rd Ohio Voluntary Infantry. Leedy
Chronicle, Vol. 24, No. 2 (Winter 1921, p. 1689)
George Washington McCown (448) Private
Company C, 66th Indiana Voluntary Infantry
IOWA
Samuel H. Myers (784) Corporal Company C,
24th Regiment Iowa Voluntary Infantry (served under
Gen. U.S. Grant at Vicksburg and fought at Battle of Pleasant
Hill, LA)
KENTUCKY
Abraham (Abriham) Leedy (1631) Private
Company C, 39th Kentucky Infantry (Musician) (POW)
Robert Bruce Leedy (414)
MARYLAND
Franklin Leedy ( ) Company H, Purnell
Legion, Maryland Infantry (Drummer) and Private Company E, 1st
Maryland Infantry
Jacob Leedy (78) Company F, Drum major,
Purnell Legion of Union Forces, PA (father of William Gillespie,
Walter Franklin, and Joseph Stahl)(played in parades for
Presidents W.H. Harrison and Benjamin Harrison and funeral
procession of President James Garfield) (May be the Jacob Leedy
referred to by Jacob Van Buren Leedy (296)
Joseph Stahl Leedy (358) Company C, Purnell
Legion, Drummer
Samuel Leedy (79) Private Company E, 5th
Maryland Infantry (died in 1891 in home for disabled soldiers)
Walter Franklin Leedy (357) Company H,
Purnell Legion Drummer (captured at Manassas)
William Gillespie Leedy (356) Company G,
Purnell Legion, Drummer
MISSOURI
James Taylor Leedy (542) Private Company F,
14th Missouri Calvary
NEW YORK
Barney Leedy ( ) Private Company I, 7th
N.Y. Heavy Artillery
John J. Leedy ( ) Captain Company B, 162nd
N.Y. Infantry
Timothy Leedy ( )
William Leedy ( ) Private Company B, 4th
N.Y. Heavy Artillery (had two wives filing for pension
benefits)
OHIO
Abraham Brown (1065)
Isaac N. Brown (933) Private Company C, 20th
Regiment, Ohio Voluntary Infantry (fought at Shiloh and
Vicksburg)
Jacob Brown (935) (prisoner at
Andersonville and survived)
Henry Clay Connelly (1226) Private Company
E, 102nd Regiment Ohio Voluntary (brother of Sherman,
IN and Marshall, IL)
Daniel Grow (280)
Aaron Brown Leedy (272) Sgt. Company E, 102nd
Regiment Ohio Voluntary Infantry
Alonzo Myers Leedy (754) Corporal Company
C, 13th Ohio Voluntary Cavalry (wounded by saber)
Caleb Leedy (255) Corporal Company G, 20th
Ohio Voluntary Infantry (Died at Battle of Shiloh, TN 1862)
(Headstone was shown in Episode 2 of the Ken Burn’s Film, “The
Civil War”, which inspired Bob Cheevers to write the song, “The
Ballad of Caleb Leedy” that appears on his album, “Gettysburg to
Graceland“. (Cousin of Martin Leedy)
David D. Leedy (1451) Private Company D, 95th
Regiment, Ohio Infantry (brother of John and George of OH and
Amos and Jacob of PA)
Ernest R. Leedy ( ) 5th Infantry
George D. Leedy (1452) Private Company F, 1st
Regiment Ohio Calvary (brother of David, John of OH and Amos and
Jacob of PA)
Henry Myers Leedy (749) Commissary Sgt.
Company G, 15th Ohio Voluntary Infantry
Isaac A. Leedy (228) Private, Company A, 21st
Ohio Infantry
Isaac B. Leedy (265) Private Company A, 21st
Ohio Infantry (his son, Ulysses Grant Leedy, started the Leedy
Drum Company)
Jacob Brown Leedy (268) Corporal Company D,
132nd and 163rd Ohio Voluntary Infantry
(killed Aug. 28, 1864)(buried in National Cemetery, Hampton, VA)
Jacob Myers Leedy (746) Captain Company D,
163rd Ohio Voluntary Infantry
John D. Leedy (1451 A) Private Wagoner
Company F, 1st Ohio Calvary (brother of David, George
of OH and Amos and Jacob of PA)
John Whitnah Leedy (807) Private, 163rd
Ohio Infantry (at 14 years old)(brother of Robert)(future
Governor of Kansas)
Levi B. Leedy (274) Private Company D, 13th
Regiment Ohio Voluntary Cavalry (wounded at Dinwiddie Court
House, VA)
Martin B. Leedy (270) Private Company I, G,
15th Ohio Voluntary Infantry (Died at Battle of
Shiloh, TN, 1862)(cousin of Caleb Leedy)
Robert Burns Leedy (805) Private Company D,
163rd Regiment, Ohio Voluntary Infantry (brother of
John W.)
Samuel Leedy ( ) Private, Battery L, 1st
Regiment, Ohio Light Artillery
Simon Leedy ( ) Corporal Company K, 9th
Ohio Cavalry
Anthony W. Sullivan (1016)(killed in Civil
War 1864)(brother of George)
George Sullivan (1019)(died of disease in
Civil War)(brother of Anthony)
Daniel Swank (1273) Corporal Company E, 102nd
Regiment, Ohio Voluntary Infantry (died in hospital during Civil
War)(brother of Elias)
Elias Swank (1274) Private Company E, 102nd
Regiment, Ohio Voluntary Infantry (in Sherman’s March to the
Sea)
PENNSYLVANIA
Amos D. Leedy (1149) Private 113th Ohio
Voluntary Infantry and Corporal Company I, 158th PA
Infantry (died at Battle of Kenshaw Mountain, GA) (brother of
Jacob of PA, David, John, George of OH)
Daniel Leedy ( ) Company D, 8th
PA Reserve Infantry 37th Volunteers (Musician)
Daniel Leedy ( ) Private, Company D, 78th,
192nd and 194th PA Infantry
Enos Leedy ( ) Private Company C, 21st
PA Cavalry (182nd Volunteers)
Henry Leedy ( ) Private Company H, 47th
Infantry
Jacob Leedy (1450) Corporal Company I,
158th PA Infantry (brother of Amos of PA, David, John, and
George of OH)(discharged with William 291)
Jacob J. Leedy ( ) Private Company C, 91st
PA Infantry (May be the Jacob Leedy referred to by Jacob Van
Buren Leedy (296)
Jacob Gideon Leedy (317) Private Company C,
91st Regiment, Infantry (wounded at Battle of
Hatcher’s Run, VA)
James Leedy (283) Private Company A, 9th
Regiment, PA Cavalry
Josiah Leedy ( ) Private, Jeffries Infantry
Lewis B. Leedy ( ) 4th and 28th
Vol. Infantry
Samuel C. Leedy ( ) Private Company D, 126th
PA Infantry
Samuel J. Leedy ( ) Private Company K, 118th
PA Infantry
William Patterson Leedy (285) Private
Company C, 136th Regiment, PA Vols.
William Leedy (326) Private Company B, 118th
and Company H 126th Regiment, PA Voluntary Infantry
(imprisoned as deserter at Ft. McHenry)
William Cooper Leedy (291) Sgt. Company B,
158th Regiment, PA Infantry
WEST VIRGINIA
John Walter Leedy (424) claimed service
with Ballard’s Regiment, WV Scouts, but pension denied
Tolbert R. Leedy ( ) Infantry, Hospital
Corps.
States Unknown
John Schultz ( ) (Died at Battle of
Jonesboro, TN)
Edward Leedy ( ) Private, Gun Boat “Judge
Torrence”
James B. Leedy (415) Wagoner, claimed
service, but pension denied.
P.C. Leedy ( ) U.S. Volunteer Infantry
William Leedy ( ) 2nd
Lieutenant Company F, 23rd U.S. Col’d Infantry (part
of African American Civil War Memorial)
Confederate States of America
Alabama
William Bibb Leedy (539) Sgt. Company I, 4th
Alabama Calvary (jailed as spy) (POW, captured at Huntsville,
AL) (started Post Office in Leedy, MS)
Missouri
Daniel Holsinger Leedy (263) 2nd
Lt. Company C, 4th Regiment (MO Infantry State Guard)
Tennessee
James “Doss” Leedy (109) 13th
Calvary
John Leedy ( ) Private Company E, 10th
Tennessee Infantry (POW captured at Jackson, MS on July 17,
1863)
Joseph Leedy ( ) from Hancock County
Virginia
Ephriam Kegley (384) Private Company H, 63rd
Regiment, Virginia Infantry
Abraham Leedy ( ) Private 35th
Regiment, Virginia Militia, Infantry (Captain Christopher
Brown’s Company)
Albert Leedy (1646 A)
Alfred (Alfert) Leedy (477) Private Company
F, 64th Virginia Mounted Infantry (POW at Camp
Douglas, IL)
Briton Leedy ( ) Private Company F, 64th
Virginia Mounted Infantry
Harvey Leedy (397) Private Master Wagoner,
Company K, 22nd Virginia Calvary, (Peters’ Regiment)
(POW at Camp Chase, OH)
Isaiah Leedy ( ) Private (Captain
Earhart’s Company, Black Lick Home Guards)
John Leedy (173) Sgt. Company F, 146th
Virginia Militia, 10th VA Infantry and Company C 7th
Calvary (went AWOL for pacifism or Union sympathy)
John Leedy (1633) Private Company D, 23rd
Battalion Virginia Infantry
John Leedy ( ) Private, Company C 10th
Infantry
John Asa Leedy (496) Private (Captain
Barr’s Company) Light Artillery, (POW at Newport News, VA)
Joseph Leedy (479) Private Company F, 64th
Virginia Mounted Infantry (POW at Camp Douglas, IL)
Martin Leedy (490) Private Wagoner Company
D, 45th Virginia Infantry (died “with fever” while in
Army)
Pearson C. Leedy (407) Private, Company F,
45th Virginia Infantry (POW at Point Lookout,
MD)(captured at Winchester, VA Sept. 19, 1864)
Rufus Leedy (474) Private Company G, 64th
Virginia Mounted Infantry and Private Company D, 21st
Battalion Virginia Infantry (captured at Battle of Cumberland
Gap) (POW at Camp Douglas, IL)
Rush F. Leedy ( ) Private Company C, 4th
Virginia Infantry (deserted on Dec. 10, 1862)
Samuel Leedy (169) Private Company D, 97th
Virginia Militia (Spitler’s)
Samuel Leedy (483)
Thomas Rush Leedy (434) Private Company F,
45th Virginia Infantry and Private Company C, 4th
Virginia Infantry (taken prisoner at Charleston)
Indian Wars (1871-1875)
Albert Leedy (1646 A) Private, Company K,
11th U.S. Infantry
Spanish-American War (1898)
Harold Garber (2538)
James “Frank L.” Garber (1133)
Clarence B. Leedy (3375) Private Company A,
16th Infantry (wounded in Battle of San Juan Hill)
Daniel Webster Leedy (1282) may be the son
of John H. Leedy who was reported to have been killed in War on
page 1032 of The Leedy Chronicle
Ernest Leedy (1569) Corporal, 5th
Ohio Voluntary Infantry
Lewis Leedy (3995) Private, 4th
PA Infantry
Tolbert R. Leedy (1692) Private, Company B,
1st WV Voluntary Infantry, Hospital Corps.
I.J. Whitney (3856) Battery G, 3rd
Artillery, killed in Battle of Marilao Bridge
World War I (1914 to 1919)
Forrest Burrill (5242) Sergeant,
James Cassel (4398) Corporal, 13th Regiment USMC,
sniper
Wilbur Duncan (8617) Lt. Col.
Frank Ellis (6762) Private, Company D, 334th M.G.
Battalion, 87th Division
John Garber (2517)
Max Garber (2541)
Paul Garber (6887) 1st Lieutenant, fought at
Meuse-Argonne
Gayton Leedy Knight (2679) 2nd Lieutenant
Archie Leedy (3436) 1st Machinist Mate, killed when
destroyer “U.S.S. Jacob Jones” torpedoed
Azor Leedy (3936) 319th Field Artillery, in Battle of
Argonne Forest
Boyd Leedy (2665)
Caleb A. Leedy (3877) at peace conference in Versailles (later a
MO Supreme Court Judge)
Carl Leedy (2487) USAAC
Elmer Leedy (3434) Corporal
Grover Leedy (2415)
Harold Gavin Leedy (3876) officer in France, included in a photo
in the October 18, 1918 edition of the Washington Post titled,
“Pershing Officers return with tales of heroism of Americans”
Herbert Leedy (5439) in Battle of Durazzao, Albania
Jake Leedy ( ) Corporal, sniper in Marine Corps. Wounded in
Battle of Belleau Wood (joined at 17 by lying about his age)
John Leedy (2385) Private, 116th Infantry, wounded in
Argonne Forest
Merle Leedy (5063 A) Navy
William Leedy (2389 D) 116th Machine Gun Company, 29th
Division
William Matthew Leedy (1837) Corporal, Company C, 353 Infantry
John McAdams (1798) Corporal Company C, 112th Field
Signal Battalion, 37th Division, fought at
Meuse-Argonne
Jay McCowin (4379) Private, Earned Purple Heart
Adam Shurick (2677) Captain, Company D, 209th
Engineers
Orin Swank (3833) Chaplain
World War II (1939 to
1945)
Meryl Agee (2183) Captain
Robert Amlung (9148) Air Corps, killed in
action as Navigator on B-24
William Ashbrook (6879) Navy Officer
James Beal (8708) Air Corps (brother of
Russell)
Russell Beal (8705) Air Corps (brother of
James)
Harold Bechtel (6365)
John Boice (4761) (brother of Hunter)
Hunter Boice (4762) Air Corps in France and
Far East (brother of John)
Paul Campbell (9303)
Richard Denhart (7677) Navy
Robert Denhart (7674) Navy, saw action at Guadalcanal and
Solomon Islands (brother of Richard)
George Durbin (8434)
Leland Edwards (6566)
Clerk Garber (10247) Pilot of B-17 bomber, killed when plane
went down over France
Dean Garber (5302) Paratrooper at Normandy (brother of Maurice)
Maurice Garber (5303) Marine Corps, in Pacific (brother of Dean)
Richard Garber (5312) (brother of Robert)
Robert Garber (5313) killed in Philippines (brother of Richard)
Samuel Garber (8441) Navy
Doris Hainen (6304) Woman’s Auxiliary Corps. W.A.C.
Carl Hainen (6303) Signal Corps (brother of Doris)
John Jarrett (7552) 2nd
Lieutenant, battlefield commission, in Europe (brother of
Robert)
Robert Jarrett (7551) Private 1st Class, saw action
in Rhineland region of Germany (brother of John)
Richard Johnson (5298) Pilot, shot down and held in German POW
camp (brother of Robert)
Robert Johnson (5299) Pilot, lost at sea (brother of Richard)
Walter Ketron (4298) Air Corps, Major
Albert Leedy (6574)
Arthur Leedy (5594) Air Corps, Lieutenant, Navigator on B-17,
POW in Germany (brother of George)
Asa Leedy (4991 A)
Billy K. Leedy ( ) Army
Carl Leedy (4417) Battery E, 390th AAA Battalion, 26th
Infantry, 3rd Army in Europe
Charles Leedy (7026)
Cletis Leedy (9332) Air Corps
Dale Leedy (6572) Air Corps
Daniel Leedy (8406) Navy, captain of amphibious assault ship in
Pacific (became Judge in California)
Daniel L. Leedy (3406) Captain, Air Corps
in Europe
David Alonzo Leedy (5244) Navy, killed on
Battleship Arizona at Pearl Harbor
Donley Leedy (6582)
Douglas Leedy (5201) Coast Guard
Edwin Leedy (3908) 1st
Lieutenant, in Pacific
Eldon Leedy (6581)
Eleanor Leedy (6446) Navy, Women Accepted for Volunteer
Emergency Service W.A.V.E.S.
Farris Leedy (7283) shot in both legs by
German gunfire
Forrest Gaylord Leedy (5451 E) Navy
(brother of Jack)
Frederick Aaron Leedy (3943) 1st
Lieutenant Air Corps
G.F. Leedy ( ) Lieutenant, Navy, took part
in Iwo Jima landing from ship “Auburn”
Galen Files Leedy (6474) Army
George Leedy (5593) Air Corps, Staff
Sergeant (brother of Arthur)
George A. Leedy (4160) Marine Corps, Sergeant, in action at
Guadalcanal, Guam and Okinawa (brother of Sally)
George R. Leedy (1585) Private
Harold Leedy (6904) Navy, radar instructor
Harold Benjamin Leedy (4007E) Army Medic, 168th
Infantry, 3rd Battalion, awarded Purple Heart, Silver
Star and Bronze Star
Harold L. Leedy (4192) served in New Guinea
Harry K. Leedy () Marine Corps, Corporal,
awarded Navy Marine Corps Medal
Herbert Leedy (9183) Navy, participated in
invasion of Guadalcanal and Solomon Islands
Homer Leedy (4510)
Ira Leedy (6724) Air Corps
Jack Leedy (5451 D) Navy (brother of
Forrest)
John Leedy (7042) served in N. Africa,
Italy and Germany (brother of Robert Leedy)
John Harry Leedy, Jr. (4331) Navy
Joseph Leedy (6239) Private
Lehman Leedy (4353) Navy
Lewis Leedy (7030) killed in plane crash by German gunfire on
June 8, 1944 (3rd day of
European invasion)
Leonard Eugene (Gene) Leedy (6389)
Cryptographic Technician
Loomis Chapman Leedy (5520 C) Army
Melvin Leedy (6344) Air Corps
Merle Leedy (6575)
Owen Finton Leedy (4424) Army, 104th
Infantry, fought in France, Netherlands and Germany
Paris Wesley Leedy (4332) Army
Ralph G. Leedy (6563) Navy, graduated from Naval Academy,
Commander of Battleship U.S.S. New Mexico (also served in Korea
and Vietnam)
Robert Leedy (7043) Navy (brother of John
Leedy)
Robert J. Leedy (5519) Navy
Robert W. Leedy (9814) Navy
Rollin Leedy (5000 F)
Russell Leedy (3547) Navy
Sally Leedy (4162) nurse at Pearl Harbor on
December 7, 1941 (sister of George A.)
Samuel Leedy (9200) Navy
Stan Leedy ( ) Navy corpsman on U.S.S. Winged Arrow, treated
injured at Luzon, Iwo Jima and Okinawa
Russell Leedy (6579) Navy
Taylor Leedy (6668) Bomber pilot
Thomas Leedy (5003) Air Corps
William C. Leedy ( ) Navy
William Edward Leedy ( ) Navy, Fireman on
U.S.S. Pope that was sunk in March 1942. Spent the night in the
water until found by Japanese, then spent the rest of the war in
prisoner of war camp.
Donald Long (6079) Corporal, died in
service
Harvey Long (6203 B) Marine Corps, died at
Tarawa
Ralph Long (8425)
James McComb (9818) killed in combat
Jay McCown (4379)
John McCown (7510) Staff Sergeant, 206th
Anti-aircraft Artillery, at Iwo Jima
Lewis McCown (4390) Captain, part of
invasion of Philippines and Okinawa
Walter McCown (7501) Navy, Lieutenant,
participated in Normandy invasion
Huber McCuen (5808) Navy, Executive Officer
on ship involved in D-day invasion
John McVey (2389 F) Air Force, Staff Sgt.
Turret gunner on B-17 over Germany, reported missing in action
Tom Miller (12144 B) killed in action
Charles Myers (2389 C) Merchant Marine
William Patterson (5253) Marine Corps pilot
William Rigg (6813 L) Navy, 1st
Class Intelligence Division
Virgil Robertson (9909) Air Corps, was
stationed at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941
Harold Spatz (8532) Air Corps, turret gunner with Doolittle’s
raid on Tokyo, executed by firing squad near Shanghai, China.
Received Distinguished Flying Cross and Purple Heart
David Stayton (4432) 602nd Tank Destroyer Battalion,
under Gen. Patton in France, Belgium and Germany (brother of
Theodore)
Theodore Stayton (4434) Navy C.B. (Construction Battalion),
Water Tender 1st Class, saw action in Solomon
Islands, Green Island and Philippines (brother of David)
Dory Swank (6819) Navy (brother of Everett)
Everett Swank (6818) in Africa (brother of
Dory)
Orin Swank (3833) Chaplain
Justin Thompson (10043) tank corps in N.
Africa, captured by German forces under Gen. Rommel, POW in
Sicily, Germany and Austria
Chester Thompson (7559) Private, in France
John Whitnah White (5501) killed in action
in Italy
Edwin Willson (4407) Chaplain, involved in
invasion of Philippines and Marshall Islands
Robert Zeller (6813 DD) 8th Air
Force, died when B24 bomber crashed
Joseph Zimmerman (4487) Captain, POW
captured at Corregidor, worked in steel mill in Japan for three
years
Korean War (1950 to 1953)
Hunter Leedy Boice (4762) Air Force
officer, received 2 Presidential Citations
Aaron Garber (8445)
Dale Garber (4902) Private, Army, killed in
action
George Jarrett (7556) Navy
Robert Hendrickson (8778) awarded Purple
Heart and Bronze Star
Dale Louis Leedy (9944) flew 50 missions
and was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross
David Leedy (6734) Private, Army, killed in
action
Delman Eugene Leedy (7781) Private, Army,
24th Division Signal Corps., killed in action
Donald Jay Leedy (6591) Navy
Corpsman, 1st Marine Division
Eugene B. Leedy ( ) 501st, H, G
Co.
Gene Leedy ( ) Army
James Allen Leedy (7417) Photo Journalist,
Army
James Bryan Leedy (6586) Navy Petty Officer
3rd Class on USS Chewaucan
John Leedy (4816)
Ralph G. Leedy (6563) Navy (also served in
WW II and Vietnam)
Roy Leedy (6241)
Rupert Dean Leedy (7931) Captain, Marine
Corps
Charles Ligo (5084) commendation ribbon for
Meritorious Service and Korean Service Ribbon with 1 battle star
Burrill Rader (8411) Marines
John Stewart (6356) Captain in Medical
Corps.
Howard Young (8446 B) Master Sgt. Artillery
Vietnam War (1955 to 1975)
Anthony W. Leedy (7147) Sgt. Marine Corps
Charles V. Leedy ( ) Private, 4th
Cavalry
Donald D. Leedy ( ) Army
Eugene Bowman Leedy (6919) Maj. General,
Army, 7th Infantry, awarded Bronze Star and
Distinguished Service Medal. Buried in Arlington National
Cemetery, sec. 30, grave 576 LH
Frederick Leedy ( ) Army
Keith Allen Leedy ( )
Kenneth E. Leedy ( ) Navy
Laron Leedy (5451 G) Navy
Ralph G. Leedy (6563) Captain, Navy (also
served in WW II and Korea)
Tony Leedy ( )
Donald Monaco (5200 R)
Michael Monaco (5200 P)
II. Other Military Veterans
Bruce Andren (7600) Navy, Petty Officer, 3rd
Class, U.S.S Nereus
John M. Ashbrook (6882) Navy, on Byrd
Expedition to Antarctic (Congressman from Ohio)
Joe Brooke (7684) Air Force, Sergeant
Larry Coats (10932) Air Force, Captain
Oliff Connelly (3740) Army, 14th
Infantry (convicted of murdering fellow soldier)
Dwight Garber (6888) Navy, Chief
Pharmacist’s Mate
John Gebhart (7538) Corporal, Signal Corps.
Gerald Gena (8782) Air Force, Lt. Colonel
David Gordon (5517) Navy, Lieutenant
Gretchen Hendrickson (8776) Army
Galen Inks (5451 C) Marine Corps.
Morna Inks (8503 A) Navy
Dale Jarrett (10751) Navy, Jet mechanic
Robert Johnson (7864) Air Force
Abraham Leedy (4310)
Abraham Leedy (101) Private, Infantry
Regiment in Virginia Militia (1815) (nephew of Joseph)
Austin Leedy ( ) Marine Corps, 2d
Lieutenant
Charles Leedy (4833) Air Force, 1st
Lieutenant
Christopher Leedy ( ) Petty Officer, Second
Class
Clarence F. Leedy (9427) Army
Clark O. Leedy ( ) Corporal, Marine Corps
Clyde Leedy (4308)
Daniel Leedy ( ) Air Force 2005
David Leedy (7232) Air Force
David B. Leedy (9727) Lt. Colonel
Del Leedy (8505) Navy on U.S.S. Bennington
Donald Leedy (5575) Army
Edgar Leedy ( ) Army
Eugene B. Leedy, Jr. ( ) Air Force
George Leedy (9535) Captain
Harry Richard Leedy ( ) Army
Harold Leedy (7887) Corporal
Harold “Pete” Leedy ( ) Army
Howard Leedy (9984) Army, cryptographer
Jack Leedy (8504)
Jackie R. Leedy ( ) Army, 1951-54
James Leedy (9203) Air Force (brother of
Thomas)
James Bachman Leedy (7046) Marine Corps
Jane Leedy (4146) WAVE, (sister of William
and John)
Jerald F. Leedy ( ) Navy, Lt. Commander
Jesse Leedy (5203) Navy
Jesse Leedy (1758) 1st Sergeant
“Big” John Leedy (44) Pennsylvania State
Militia
John Leedy (7148) Navy
John R. Leedy (4157) Lt. Colonel
Joseph Leedy (33) Private, Infantry
Regiment of Virginia Militia (1815) (Uncle of Abraham)
Larry Leedy (6584)
Matthew Leedy ( ) Army, stationed in
Germany in 2010
Melvin Leedy (3980) Navy
Myron Leedy (6906) Navy, attended U.S.
Naval Academy
Myron Leedy (3878) Colonel, attended West
Point
Raulene Leedy ( ) Air Force 1988-2008
Robert F. Leedy (717) Brig. General of
Virginia National Guard, in 1916 was called to the border with
Mexico for the Pancho Villa Expedition (also State Senator)
Stephen M. Leedy ( ) Air Force
Theodore Leedy (4324) Air Force
Thomas Leedy (9204) Navy (brother of James)
Thomas P. Leedy (4361)
Walter Leedy (4269) Navy
William Leedy (12579) Marine Corps.
William C. Leedy (6562) Navy pilot,
attended U.S. Naval Academy
William E. Leedy (4153) Air Force, Lt.
Commander (brother of Jane and John)
William H. Leedy ( ) Army
Howard Logan (8534) Navy
Bruce Lowe (8503 K) Air Force, Sergeant
Jack Manherz (7091) Navy, Captain, Air
Squadron, attended U.S. Naval Academy
Bruce McCown (4377) Coast Guard
Daniel Monaco (5200 O) Navy on U.S.S.
Peterson and U.S.S. Independence
Cleveland Ochs (7657) Helicopter mechanic
Carl Perry (6632) Air Force
Warren Rig (10085) Navy
Victor Robertson (12246) Navy
Mark Shumaker (6707) Marine Corps.
Robert Wixon (9367) Air Force, 1st
Lieutenant
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