Payton, Leonard Cedric

1907 - 1969  (62 Jahre)

• Name	Payton, Leonard Cedric
  Geburt	3 Mrz 1907	Tucker, DeKalb County, Georgia, USA   [1]
  Geschlecht	männlich
  Tod	5 Dez 1969	Granada Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA   [1]
  Beerdigung	Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA   [1]
  Personen-Kennung	I202089	Zimbelmann
  Zuletzt bearbeitet am	5 Aug 2019

  
  

  Vater	Payton, Martin Willard,   geb. 24 Sep 1867, Tucker, DeKalb County, Georgia, USA gest. 23 Okt 1927, Tucker, DeKalb County, Georgia, USA (Alter 60 Jahre)
  Mutter	Braden, Frances Isabel Mae,   geb. 31 Dez 1873, , Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA gest. 16 Jan 1909, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA (Alter 35 Jahre)
  Eheschließung	1896  [1]
  Familien-Kennung	F67702	Familienblatt  |  Familientafel

  
  

  Familie	Fischer, Esther Ella,   geb. 14 Dez 1913, Tripp, Hutchinson County, South Dakota, USA gest. 25 Jan 2010, Santa Clarita, Los Angeles County, California, USA (Alter 96 Jahre)
  Eheschließung	geschätzt 1934
  Kinder	+ 1. Payton, Alton,   geb. 12 Nov 1935, National City, San Diego County, California, USA gest. 20 Feb 2017, Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, USA (Alter 81 Jahre)
  Zuletzt bearbeitet am	9 Aug 2019
  Familien-Kennung	F67701	Familienblatt  |  Familientafel

  
  

• Ereignis-Karte		Beerdigung - - Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA  = Link zu Google Earth
  Pin-Bedeutungen	: Adresse       : Ortsteil       : Ort       : Region       : (Bundes-)Staat/-Land       : Land       : Nicht festgelegt

  
  

• Notizen

  www.findagrave.com: www.findagrave.com/memorial/85925890/leonard-cedric-payton Military Service: Leonard Cedric Payton entered the Marine Corps during the depression of May 1928. He went through all the enlisted ranks, and then he was promoted to Marine Gunner (Warrant Officer) based on his professionalism in combat during the WW II. He was in the following battles during World War II: He was aboard the USS Lexington Aircraft Carrier CV-2 at the time of the attack on Pearl Harbor. He later was forced to abandon ship (USS Lexington Aircraft Carrier) when it was sunk during the battle of the Coral Sea on 8 May 1942 and then he was picked up with another marine on his back (he couldn’t swim) after three days in the Pacific Ocean by the USS Dewey on 11 May 1942. He received the Purple Heart for being wounded during this battle for receiving shrapnel from three exploding bombs. He was also in the battle of Bougainville and Salamaua.

  
  

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