S
econd Lieutenant Nancy Jane Leo the only woman to lie among the 5,076 soldiers at the Luxembourg American Cemetery.
Timeline
Birth- Aug 21, 1921
Cumberland, Maryland
1939 - 1945World War II- Age: 22 years
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United States of America
Branch
Army
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Muster Date
Mar 22, 1943
Service Number
N-760422
Unit
216th General Hospital
Award
Gold Star, Nurse Corps Badge, World War II Victory Medal, American Campaign Medal, Army Presidential Unit Citation, Army Good Conduct Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Gold Star
Death- Jul 24, 1945-Age: 24 years
Jeep Accident
Outside Paris, France
Burial
Luxembourg American Cemetery
Other Facts
Gender
Female
Gender
Female
Place of Residence
Cumberland, Maryland
Race or Ethnicity
Caucasian
Father
Francis Patrick "Patsy" Leo
Mother
Mary Elizabeth Farrell Leo
Full Name
Nancy Jane Leo
Sibling
Angela Elizabeth Leo Lambert, Rosemary Leo Evans, Richard Patrick Leo
