Joseph Leonard (soldier)
Joseph H Leonard | |
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| Born | August 28, 1876 Cohoes, New York, US |
| Died | September 23, 1946 (aged 70) Yountville, California, US |
| Buried | Veterans Memorial Grove Cemetery, Yountville, California |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Service | United States Marine Corps |
| Years of service | 1897 - 1902, 1918 - 1919 |
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Unit | Eighth Army Corps (temporary attachment) |
| Battles / wars | Philippine–American War |
| Awards | Medal of Honor World War I |
Joseph H Leonard (August 28, 1876–September 23, 1946) was a United States Marine private received the Medal of Honor for actions during the Philippine–American War.
Leonard joined the Marine Corps from Brooklyn in June 1897, and was honorably discharged five years later. He later served during World War I from April 1918 to July 1919.