MUNNS, Leonard Cyril
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Rank:
Lance Corporal
Unit / Base:
4 Commando
Prior Police Service:
Leicester City Police
Regiment/Corps:
Leicestershire Regiment
Service:
Army
Service Number:
14241771
Born:
Friday, December 8, 1916
Died :
Saturday, June 10, 1944
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
27
Cemetery/Memorial:
Operations:
Lance Corporal Leonard Munns died during operations at Normandy, France.
The son of Mrs. E. J. Munns, of Leicester, Leonard was a serving Police Officer who had volunteered for the Commandos as part of the Police Intakes. In 1939 Leonard was a Probationary Police Constable residing at 83 Checketts Road, Leicester.
Named on the Leicester City Police War Memorial Board*.
Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/77.
The 1939 Register covering Leicester.
* Leicester City Police War Memorial Board at Mansfield House Police Station, Belgrave Gate, Leicester [view...].
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Photo of grave in Gallery:
Yes
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