Aubrey Louis LeBlanc *

U.S. Marine Corps

11-3-1942 to 11-7-1945 -- Private First Class, Aviation Mechanic and flight engineer -- 1023rd Platoon, (VMD-154) A B-24 Marine Photographic Squadron. 3-5-1948 to 11-22-1949 -- Sergeant, Basic Aircraft Maintenance and Repair Man -- Eighth Marine Corps Reserve District. 11-23-1949 to 2-27-1953 -- Sergeant, Refrigeration Specialist -- Marine Air Base Squadron 11, Marine Aircraft Group 11.

1942-1945 -- Pacific; Island of Espiritu Santo; Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands; Island of Emirau. 1948-1949 -- US. 1949-1953 -- Korea; Pusan, Seoul, Hungnam, Chosin Reservoir.

Lived in Nederland for 30 yrs. Member of Pipefitters Local. Pipefitter for Honeywell for 45 yrs. Member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, Port Neches, TX; VFW Post 2775, Orange, TX. Enjoyed dancing, traveling and camping at state & national parts.

Family:

Father: Ursin LeBlanc
Mother: Alixe Foreman

Schools:

Lamar University, Beaumont, TX

Medals Awarded

American Campaign Medal Army Presidential Unit Citation Ribbon Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal Korean Service Medal Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal National Defense Service Medal Navy and Marine Corps Overseas Service Ribbon Navy and Marine Corps Presidential Unit Citation Ribbon Navy Combat Action Ribbon United Nations Medal WWII Victory Medal