Leland Diamond
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Death | 72 years ago |
| Date of birth | May 30,1890 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Bedford |
| Ohio | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | September 20,1951 |
| Died | USO Illinois Great Lakes Center |
| Illinois | |
| United States | |
| Battles and wars | Battle of Guadalcanal |
| World War I | |
| Battle of Belleau Wood | |
| World War II | |
| Guadalcanal campaign | |
| Years of service | 1917–19; 1923–45 |
| Other names | Mr. Marine, Mr. Leatherneck |
| Place of burial | Toledo Memorial Park, Sylvania, Ohio, United States |
| Awards | Commendation Medal |
| Battleswar | World War I |
| Battle of Belleau Wood | |
| World War II | |
| Battle of Guadalcanal | |
| Nicknam | Mr. Marine; Mr. Leatherneck |
| Servicebranch | United States Marine Corps |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1606658 |
Leland Diamond Life story
Leland "Lou" Diamond was a noted member of the United States Marine Corps. He fought in France during World War I, served in China during the inter-war period, and fought in the Guadalcanal campaign as a master gunnery sergeant during World War II in the 1st Marines Division, before retiring in 1945.
