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Leedys in History The links are compilations of known information about Leedys in history. This is a work in progress, so if you have updated or corrected information, please e-mail it to: Dan Leedy, austin@industryinet.com
The number in parenthesis refers to the designation in The Leedy Family History by Gordon M. Connelly (1985).
I. War Veterans
Revolutionary War (1775 to 1783)
Abraham Leedy (7) Captain Kershner’s Co. Washington County, PA (translator to Hessian prisoners)(Adaline Garber (6884) and Lenna Fulmer (2710 A) DAR members based on Abraham’s participation in War)
Jacob Leedy (2) Captain Comfort’s Co. York County, PA
Jacob Leedy (12) Captain Comfort’s Co. York County, PA
Jeremiah Leedy
John Leedy (10) Captain Comfort’s Co. York County, PA
Samuel Leedy (6) Captain Ehrman’s Co. York County, PA (Ida Calvert (2247) DAR member based on Samuel’s participation in War)
War of 1812 (1812 to 1815)
Abraham Leedy (14) Corporal, Captain Dietrich’s 2nd Regiment, Infantry, PA Militia, 1st Brigade
David Leedy (30) Captain Newman’s Co. IN Militia, 5th Regiment
Jacob Leedy (12) Captain Lott’s 6th Co. 24th Regiment PA
Joseph Leedy (33) Captain Brown’s 35th Infantry Regiment VA Militia (his brother Abraham (27) may have been in same unit
Texas War of Independence (1835 to 1836)
Madison Leedy (138)
Mexican War (1846 to 1848)
Daniel H. Leedy (263) Private, Co. C, Ohio Vol. Infantry. Also, probably the Daniel Leedy who is identified as Daniel Leedy (52) on page 1857 of The Leedy Chronicle as joining the Mexican War.
Civil War (1861 to 1865)
United States of America
CALIFORNIA
Samuel R. Leedy ( ) Private Company D, 1st Infantry CA
ILLINOIS
William Brown (937) (died 1862, Memphis, TN)
Marshall Lannes Connelly (1227) Private Company K, 43rd Regiment Illinois Voluntary Infantry and Company D, 135th Regiment Illinois Voluntary Infantry (fought in Battle of Malvern Hill, VA, last of Seven Days Battles)(brother of Sherman, PA and Henry, OH)
David Leedy ( ) Private Company F, 26th Illinois Infantry (killed on Aug. 14, 1864)
John Pemberton Leedy (457) Private Company C, 71st Regiment, Illinois Voluntary Infantry
William H. Leedy (452) Private Company G, 76th Regiment, Illinois Voluntary Infantry
Abraham Long (904) Private Company K, 36th Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry (brother of Daniel, Isaac and Joseph Long of Indiana) (Wounded at Battle of Chickamauga, GA)(Died at Battle of Jonesboro, TN, 1864)
William Benton Stevens (463) Private Company G, 76th Regiment, Illinois Voluntary Infantry
INDIANA
Jacob Anglemyre (659) Private Company F, 47th Indiana Voluntary Infantry (died in military hospital in 1862)(brother of John)
John Anglemyre (660) Private Company F, 47th Indiana Voluntary (brother of Jacob)
Isaiah Brallier (1361) Company E, 189th Regiment Indiana Voluntary Infantry
Sherman L. Connelly (1225) Corporal Company H, 63rd Regiment Indiana Voluntary Infantry (also fought for Ohio and Illinois)(brother of Marshall, IL and Henry, OH)
Columbus Marion Crawford (774) Private Company B, 44th Infantry Regiment
Augustus E. Leedy ( ) Private 19th Light Artillery, (killed in TN on July 4, 1864)(buried in Nashville National Cemetery)
Clarence B. Leedy ( ) 16th Infantry
Ephraim Leedy (1150) Private Company E, 138th Regiment Indiana Voluntary Infantry
David A. Leedy (456) Company F, 26th Indiana Infantry and Company K, 26th Indiana Infantry (died from wounds inflicted near Atlanta, GA, 1864)
Henry C. Leedy (1156) Private Company D, 12th and 13th Regiment, Indiana Voluntary Calvary
Israel Leedy (1088) Private Company I, 128th Indiana Voluntary Infantry (received court martial for sleeping on duty and sentenced to six months hard labor under ball and chain)
Jacob Leedy (1154) Private Company D, 100th Indiana Voluntary Infantry (died on battlefield on Nov. 25, 1863)
John Keith Leedy (185) Major Company F, 74th Regiment Indiana Voluntary Infantry, Surgeon-in-charge 14th Army Corps (with Sherman’s March to the Sea)(injured at Battle of Jonesboro, TN)
John Kiser Leedy (164) Private Company B, 153rd Indiana Voluntary Infantry, Hospital Corps because of religious views (from Virginia, but threatened with hanging for Union sympathy)
Joseph F. Leedy ( ) Private, 17th and 153rd Indiana Infantry
Manasseh Leedy (1089) Private Company H, 11th Indiana Voluntary Infantry (wounded at Winchester, VA)
Sylvester Leedy (856) Private Company M, 8th Indiana Voluntary Cavalry
Daniel Elmer Long (903) Private Company I, 88th Regiment Indiana Voluntary Infantry (brother of Joseph S., Isaac and Abraham of IL)(with Sherman’s March to the Sea)(shot in leg at Battle of Bentonville, NC)
Isaac Long (898) (brother of Daniel Long, Joseph Long and Abraham Long of IL)
Joseph S. Long (895) 88th Regiment Indiana Voluntary Infantry (brother of Daniel, Isaac and Abraham)(with Sherman’s March to the Sea)(lost leg at Battle of Bentonville, NC)(After the war he moved west and the family thought he died in the war until he returned for a Regimental Reunion 20 years later) Also reported that he was drafted into service with the 33rd Ohio Voluntary Infantry. Leedy Chronicle, Vol. 24, No. 2 (Winter 1921, p. 1689)
George Washington McCown (448) Private Company C, 66th Indiana Voluntary Infantry
IOWA
Samuel H. Myers (784) Corporal Company C, 24th Regiment Iowa Voluntary Infantry (served under Gen. U.S. Grant at Vicksburg and fought at Battle of Pleasant Hill, LA)
KENTUCKY
Abraham (Abriham) Leedy (1631) Private Company C, 39th Kentucky Infantry (Musician) (POW)
Robert Bruce Leedy (414)
MARYLAND
Franklin Leedy ( ) Company H, Purnell Legion, Maryland Infantry (Drummer) and Private Company E, 1st Maryland Infantry
Jacob Leedy (78) Company F, Drum major, Purnell Legion of Union Forces, PA (father of William Gillespie, Walter Franklin, and Joseph Stahl)(played in parades for Presidents W.H. Harrison and Benjamin Harrison and funeral procession of President James Garfield) (May be the Jacob Leedy referred to by Jacob Van Buren Leedy (296)
Joseph Stahl Leedy (358) Company C, Purnell Legion, Drummer
Samuel Leedy (79) Private Company E, 5th Maryland Infantry (died in 1891 in home for disabled soldiers)
Walter Franklin Leedy (357) Company H, Purnell Legion Drummer (captured at Manassas)
William Gillespie Leedy (356) Company G, Purnell Legion, Drummer
MISSOURI
James Taylor Leedy (542) Private Company F, 14th Missouri Calvary
NEW YORK
Barney Leedy ( ) Private Company I, 7th N.Y. Heavy Artillery
John J. Leedy ( ) Captain Company B, 162nd N.Y. Infantry
William Leedy ( ) Private Company B, 4th N.Y. Heavy Artillery (had two wives filing for pension benefits)
OHIO
Abraham Brown (1065)
Isaac N. Brown (933) Private Company C, 20th Regiment, Ohio Voluntary Infantry (fought at Shiloh and Vicksburg)
Jacob Brown (935) (prisoner at Andersonville and survived)
Henry Clay Connelly (1226) Private Company E, 102nd Regiment Ohio Voluntary (brother of Sherman, IN and Marshall, IL)
Daniel Grow (280)
Aaron Brown Leedy (272) Sgt. Company E, 102nd Regiment Ohio Voluntary Infantry
Alonzo Myers Leedy (754) Corporal Company C, 13th Ohio Voluntary Cavalry (wounded by saber)
Caleb Leedy (255) Corporal Company G, 20th Ohio Voluntary Infantry (Died at Battle of Shiloh, TN 1862) (Headstone was shown in Episode 2 of the Ken Burn’s Film, “The Civil War”, which inspired Bob Cheevers to write the song, “The Ballad of Caleb Leedy” that appears on his album, “Gettysburg to Graceland“. (Cousin of Martin Leedy)
David D. Leedy (1451) Private Company D, 95th Regiment, Ohio Infantry (brother of John and George of OH and Amos and Jacob of PA)
Ernest R. Leedy ( ) 5th Infantry
George D. Leedy (1452) Private Company F, 1st Regiment Ohio Calvary (brother of David, John of OH and Amos and Jacob of PA)
Henry Myers Leedy (749) Commissary Sgt. Company G, 15th Ohio Voluntary Infantry
Isaac B. Leedy (265) Private Company A, 21st Ohio Infantry (his son, Ulysses Grant Leedy, started the Leedy Drum Company)
Jacob Brown Leedy (268) Corporal Company D, 132nd and 163rd Ohio Voluntary Infantry (killed Aug. 28, 1864)(buried in National Cemetery, Hampton, VA)
Jacob Myers Leedy (746) Captain Company D, 163rd Ohio Voluntary Infantry
John D. Leedy (1451 A) Private Wagoner Company F, 1st Ohio Calvary (brother of David, George of OH and Amos and Jacob of PA)
John Whitnah Leedy (807) Private, 163rd Ohio Infantry (at 14 years old)(brother of Robert)(future Governor of Kansas)
Levi B. Leedy (274) Private Company D, 13th Regiment Ohio Voluntary Cavalry (wounded at Dinwiddie Court House, VA)
Martin B. Leedy (270) Private Company I, G, 15th Ohio Voluntary Infantry (Died at Battle of Shiloh, TN, 1862)(cousin of Caleb Leedy)
Robert Burns Leedy (805) Private Company D, 163rd Regiment, Ohio Voluntary Infantry (brother of John W.)
Samuel Leedy ( ) Private, Battery L, 1st Regiment, Ohio Light Artillery
Simon Leedy ( ) Corporal Company K, 9th Ohio Cavalry
Anthony W. Sullivan (1016)(killed in Civil War 1864)(brother of George)
George Sullivan (1019)(died of disease in Civil War)(brother of Anthony)
Daniel Swank (1273) Corporal Company E, 102nd Regiment, Ohio Voluntary Infantry (died in hospital during Civil War)(brother of Elias)
Elias Swank (1274) Private Company E, 102nd Regiment, Ohio Voluntary Infantry (in Sherman’s March to the Sea)
PENNSYLVANIA
Amos D. Leedy (1149) Private 113th Ohio Voluntary Infantry and Corporal Company I, 158th PA Infantry (died at Battle of Kenshaw Mountain, GA) (brother of Jacob of PA, David, John, George of OH)
Daniel Leedy ( ) Company D, 8th PA Reserve Infantry 37th Volunteers (Musician)
Daniel Leedy ( ) Private, Company D, 78th, 192nd and 194th PA Infantry
Enos Leedy ( ) Private Company C, 21st PA Cavalry (182nd Volunteers)
Henry Leedy ( ) Private Company H, 47th Infantry
Jacob Leedy (1450) Corporal Company I, 158th PA Infantry (brother of Amos of PA, David, John, and George of OH)(discharged with William 291)
Jacob J. Leedy ( ) Private Company C, 91st PA Infantry (May be the Jacob Leedy referred to by Jacob Van Buren Leedy (296)
Jacob Gideon Leedy (317) Private Company C, 91st Regiment, Infantry (wounded at Battle of Hatcher’s Run, VA)
James Leedy (283) Private Company A, 9th Regiment, PA Cavalry
Josiah Leedy ( ) Private, Jeffries Infantry
Lewis B. Leedy ( ) 4th and 28th Vol. Infantry
Samuel C. Leedy ( ) Private Company D, 126th PA Infantry
Samuel J. Leedy ( ) Private Company K, 118th PA Infantry
William Patterson Leedy (285) Private Company C, 136th Regiment, PA Vols.
William Leedy (326) Private Company B, 118th and Company H 126th Regiment, PA Voluntary Infantry (imprisoned as deserter at Ft. McHenry)
William Cooper Leedy (291) Sgt. Company B, 158th Regiment, PA Infantry
WEST VIRGINIA
John Walter Leedy (424) claimed service with Ballard’s Regiment, WV Scouts, but pension denied
Tolbert R. Leedy ( ) Infantry, Hospital Corps.
States Unknown
John Schultz ( ) (Died at Battle of Jonesboro, TN)
Edward Leedy ( ) Private, Gun Boat “Judge Torrence”
James B. Leedy (415) Wagoner, claimed service, but pension denied.
P.C. Leedy ( ) U.S. Volunteer Infantry
William Leedy ( ) 2nd Lieutenant Company F, 23rd U.S. Col’d Infantry (part of African American Civil War Memorial)
Confederate States of America
Alabama
William Bibb Leedy (539) Sgt. Company I, 4th Alabama Calvary (jailed as spy) (POW, captured at Huntsville, AL) (started Post Office in Leedy, MS)
Missouri
Daniel Holsinger Leedy (263) 2nd Lt. Company C, 4th Regiment (MO Infantry State Guard)
Tennessee
James “Doss” Leedy (109) 13th Calvary
John Leedy ( ) Private Company E, 10th Tennessee Infantry (POW captured at Jackson, MS on July 17, 1863)
Virginia
Ephriam Kegley (384) Private Company H, 63rd Regiment, Virginia Infantry
Abraham Leedy ( ) Private 35th Regiment, Virginia Militia, Infantry (Captain Christopher Brown’s Company)
Albert Leedy (1646 A)
Alfred (Alfert) Leedy (477) Private Company F, 64th Virginia Mounted Infantry (POW at Camp Douglas, IL)
Briton Leedy ( ) Private Company F, 64th Virginia Mounted Infantry
Harvey Leedy (397) Private Master Wagoner, Company K, 22nd Virginia Calvary, (Peters’ Regiment) (POW at Camp Chase, OH)
Isaiah Leedy ( ) Private (Captain Earhart’s Company, Black Lick Home Guards)
John Leedy (173) Sgt. Company F, 146th Virginia Militia and Company C 7th Calvary (went AWOL for pacifism or Union sympathy)
John Leedy (1633) Private Company D, 23rd Battalion Virginia Infantry
John Leedy ( ) Private, Company C 10th Infantry
John Asa Leedy (496) Private (Captain Barr’s Company) Light Artillery, (POW at Newport News, VA)
Joseph Leedy (479) Private Company F, 64th Virginia Mounted Infantry (POW at Camp Douglas, IL)
Martin Leedy (490) Private Wagoner Company D, 45th Virginia Infantry (died “with fever” while in Army)
Pearson C. Leedy (407) Private, Company F, 45th Virginia Infantry (POW at Point Lookout, MD)(captured at Winchester, VA Sept. 19, 1864)
Rufus Leedy (474) Private Company G, 64th Virginia Mounted Infantry and Private Company D, 21st Battalion Virginia Infantry (captured at Battle of Cumberland Gap) (POW at Camp Douglas, IL)
Rush F. Leedy ( ) Private Company C, 4th Virginia Infantry (deserted on Dec. 10, 1862)
Samuel Leedy (169) Private Company D, 97th Virginia Militia (Spitler’s)
Samuel Leedy (483)
Thomas Rush Leedy (434) Private Company F, 45th Virginia Infantry and Private Company C, 4th Virginia Infantry (taken prisoner at Charleston)
Indian Wars (1871-1875)
Albert Leedy (1646 A) Private, Company K, 11th U.S. Infantry
Spanish-American War (1898)
Harold Garber (2538)
James “Frank L.” Garber (1133)
Clarence B. Leedy (3375) Private Company A, 16th Infantry (wounded in Battle of San Juan Hill)
Daniel Webster Leedy (1282) may be the son of John H. Leedy who was reported to have been killed in War on page 1032 of The Leedy Chronicle
Ernest Leedy (1569) Corporal, 5th Ohio Voluntary Infantry
Lewis Leedy (3995) Private, 4th PA Infantry
Tolbert Leedy (1692) Private, Company B, 1st WV Voluntary Infantry, Hospital Corps.
I.J. Whitney (3856) Battery G, 3rd Artillery, killed in Battle of Morrelo Bridge
World War I (1914 to 1919)
Forrest Burrill (5242) Sergeant,
James Cassel (4398) Corporal, 13th Regiment USMC, sniper
Wilbur Duncan (8617) Lt. Col.
Frank Ellis (6762) Private, Company D, 334th M.G. Battalion, 87th Division
John Garber (2517)
Max Garber (2541)
Paul Garber (6887) 1st Lieutenant, fought at Meuse-Argonne
Gayton Leedy Knight (2679) 2nd Lieutenant
Archie Leedy (3436) 1st Machinist Mate, killed when destroyer “Jacob Jones” torpedoed
Azor Leedy (3936) 319th Field Artillery, in Battle of Argonne Forest
Boyd Leedy (2665)
Carl Leedy (2487) USAAC
Elmer Leedy (3434) Corporal
Grover Leedy (2415)
Harold Gavin Leedy (3876) officer in France, included in a photo in the October 18, 1918 edition of the Washington Post titled, “Pershing Officers return with tales of heroism of Americans”
Herbert Leedy (5439) in Battle of Durazzao, Albania
John Leedy (2385) wounded in Argonne Forest
Merle Leedy (5063 A) Navy
William Leedy (2389 D) 116th Machine Gun Company, 29th Division
John McAdams (1798) Corporal Company C, 112th Field Signal Battalion, 37th Division, fought at Meuse-Argonne
Jay McCowin (4379) Private, Earned Purple Heart
Adam Shurick (2677) Captain, Company D, 209th Engineers
Orin Swank (3833) Chaplain
World War II (1939 to 1945)
Meryl Agee (2183) Captain
Robert Amlung (9148) Air Corps, killed in action as Navigator on B-24
William Ashbrook (6879) Navy Officer
James Beal (8708) Air Corps (brother of Russell)
Russell Beal (8705) Air Corps (brother of James)
John Boice (4761) (brother of Hunter)
Hunter Boice (4762) Air Corps in France and Far East (brother of John)
Paul Campbell (9303)
Richard Denhart (7677) Navy
Robert Denhart (7674) Navy, saw action at Guadalcanal and Solomon Islands (brother of Richard)
George Durbin (8434)
Leland Edwards (6566)
Clerk Garber (10247) Pilot of B-17 bomber, killed when plane went down over France
Dean Garber (5302) Paratrooper at Normandy (brother of Maurice)
Maurice Garber (5303) Marine Corps, in Pacific (brother of Dean)
Richard Garber (5312) (brother of Robert)
Robert Garber (5313) killed in Philippines (brother of Richard)
Samuel Garber (8441) Navy
Doris Hainen (6304) Woman’s Auxiliary Corps. W.A.C.
Carl Hainen (6303) Signal Corps (brother of Doris)
John Jarrett (7552) 2nd Lieutenant, battlefield commission, in Europe (brother of Robert)
Robert Jarrett (7551) Private 1st Class, saw action in Rhineland region of Germany (brother of John)
Richard Johnson (5298) Pilot, shot down and held in German POW camp (brother of Robert)
Robert Johnson (5299) Pilot, lost at sea (brother of Richard)
Walter Ketron (4298) Air Corps, Major
Arthur Leedy (5594) Air Corps, Lieutenant, Navigator on B-17, POW in Germany (brother of George)
Asa Leedy (4991 A)
Carl Leedy (4417) Battery E, 390th AAA Battalion, 26th Infantry, 3rd Army in Europe
Charles Leedy (7026)
Cletis Leedy (9332) Air Corps
Dale Leedy (6572) Air Corps
Daniel Leedy (8406) Navy, captain of amphibious assault ship in Pacific (became Judge in California)
Daniel L. Leedy (3406) Captain, Air Corps in Europe
David Alonzo Leedy (5244) Navy, killed on Battleship Arizona at Pearl Harbor
Douglas Leedy (5201) Coast Guard
Edwin Leedy (3908) 1st Lieutenant, in Pacific
Eleanor Leedy (6446) Navy, Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service W.A.V.E.S.
Farris Leedy (7283) shot in both legs by German gunfire
Forrest Leedy (5451 E) Navy (brother of Jack)
Frederick Aaron Leedy (3943) 1st Lieutenant Air Corps
George Leedy (5593) Air Corps, Staff Sergeant (brother of Arthur)
George A. Leedy (4160) Marine Corps, Sergeant, in action at Guadalcanal, Guam and Okinawa (brother of Sally)
George R. Leedy (1585) Private
Harold Leedy (6904) Navy, radar instructor
Harold L. Leedy (4192) served in New Guinea
Herbert Leedy (9183) Navy, participated in invasion of Guadalcanal and Solomon Islands
Homer Leedy (4510)
Ira Leedy (6724) Air Corps
Jack Leedy (5451 D) Navy (brother of Forrest)
John Leedy (7042) served in N. Africa, Italy and Germany (brother of Robert Leedy)
Joseph Leedy (6239) Private
Lehman Leedy (4353) Navy
Lewis Leedy (7030) killed in plane crash by German gunfire on June 8, 1944 (3rd day of European invasion)
Melvin Leedy (6344) Air Corps
Ralph G. Leedy (6563) Navy, graduated from Naval Academy, Commander of Battleship U.S.S. New Mexico (also served in Korea and Vietnam)
Robert Leedy (7043) Navy (brother of John Leedy)
Robert J. Leedy (5519) Navy
Robert W. Leedy (9814) Navy
Rollin Leedy (5000 F)
Russell Leedy (3547) Navy
Sally Leedy (4162) nurse at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 (sister of George A.)
Samuel Leedy (9200) Navy
Stan Leedy ( ) Navy corpsman on U.S.S. Winged Arrow, treated injured at Luzon, Iwo Jima and Okinawa
Russell Leedy (6579) Navy
Taylor Leedy (6668) Bomber pilot
Thomas Leedy (5003) Air Corps
Donald Long (6079) Corporal, died in service
Harvey Long (6203 B) Marine Corps, died at Tarawa
Ralph Long (8425)
James McComb (9818) killed in combat
Jay McCown (4379)
John McCown (7510) Staff Sergeant, 206th Anti-aircraft Artillery, at Iwo Jima
Lewis McCown (4390) Captain, part of invasion of Philippines and Okinawa
Walter McCown (7501) Navy, Lieutenant, participated in Normandy invasion
Huber McCuen (5808) Navy, Executive Officer on ship involved in D-day invasion
John McVey (2389 F) Air Force, Staff Sgt. Turret gunner on B-17 over Germany, reported missing in action
Tom Miller (12144 B) killed in action
Charles Myers (2389 C) Merchant Marine
William Patterson (5253) Marine Corps pilot
William Rigg (6813 L) Navy, 1st Class Intelligence Division
Virgil Robertson (9909) Air Corps, was stationed at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941
Harold Spatz (8532) Air Corps, turret gunner with Doolittle’s raid on Tokyo, executed by firing squad near Shanghai, China. Received Distinguished Flying Cross and Purple Heart
David Stayton (4432) 602nd Tank Destroyer Battalion, under Gen. Patton in France, Belgium and Germany (brother of Theodore)
Theodore Stayton (4434) Navy C.B. (Construction Battalion), Water Tender 1st Class, saw action in Solomon Islands, Green Island and Philippines (brother of David)
Dory Swank (6819) Navy (brother of Everett)
Everett Swank (6818) in Africa (brother of Dory)
Orin Swank (3833) Chaplain
Justin Thompson (10043) tank corps in N. Africa, captured by German forces under Gen. Rommel, POW in Sicily, Germany and Austria
Chester Thompson (7559) Private, in France
John Whitnah White (5501) killed in action in Italy
Edwin Willson (4407) Chaplain, involved in invasion of Philippines and Marshall Islands
Robert Zeller (6813 DD) 8th Air Force, died when B24 bomber crashed
Joseph Zimmerman (4487) Captain, POW captured at Corregidor, worked in steel mill in Japan for three years
Korean War (1950 to 1953)
Hunter Leedy Boice (4762) Air Force officer, received 2 Presidential Citations
Aaron Garber (8445)
Dale Garber (4902) Private, Army, killed in action
George Jarrett (7556) Navy
Robert Hendrickson (8778) awarded Purple Heart and Bronze Star
David Leedy (6734) Private, Army, killed in action
Delman Leedy (7781) Private, Army Signal Corps., killed in action
Donald Leedy (6591) Navy Corpsman, 1st Marine Division
James Leedy (6586) Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class on USS Chewaucan
Jim Leedy ( ) Army Photojournalist
John Leedy (4816)
Ralph G. Leedy (6563) Navy (also served in WW II and Vietnam)
Roy Leedy (6241)
Rupert D. Leedy (7931) Captain, Marine Corps.
Charles Ligo (5084) commendation ribbon for Meritorious Service and Korean Service Ribbon with 1 battle star
Burrill Rader (8411) Marines
John Stewart (6356) Captain in Medical Corps.
Howard Young (8446 B) Master Sgt. Artillery
Vietnam War (1955 to 1975)
Charles V. Leedy ( ) Private, 4th Cavalry
Donald D. Leedy ( )
Eugene B. Leedy (6919) Maj. General, Army, awarded Bronze Star and Distinguished Service Medal. Buried in Arlington National Cemetery, sec. 30, grave 576 LH
Frederick Leedy ( ) Army
Kenneth E. Leedy ( ) Navy
Laron Leedy (5451 G) Navy
Ralph G. Leedy (6563) Captain, Navy (also served in WW II and Korea)
Tony Leedy ( )
Donald Monaco (5200 R)
Michael Monaco (5200 P)
II. Other Military Veterans
Bruce Andren (7600) Navy, Petty Officer, 3rd Class, U.S.S Nereus
John M. Ashbrook (6882) Navy, on Byrd Expedition to Antarctic (Congressman from Ohio)
Joe Brooke (7684) Air Force, Sergeant
Larry Coats (10932) Air Force, Captain
Oliff Connelly (3740) Army, 14th Infantry (convicted of murdering fellow soldier)
Dwight Garber (6888) Navy, Chief Pharmacist’s Mate
John Gebhart (7538) Corporal, Signal Corps.
Gerald Gena (8782) Air Force, Lt. Colonel
David Gordon (5517) Navy, Lieutenant
Gretchen Hendrickson (8776) Army
Galen Inks (5451 C) Marine Corps.
Morna Inks (8503 A) Navy
Dale Jarrett (10751) Navy, Jet mechanic
Robert Johnson (7864) Air Force
Abraham Leedy (4310)
Abraham Leedy (101) Private, Infantry Regiment in Virginia Militia (1815) (nephew of Joseph)
Charles Leedy (4833) Air Force, 1st Lieutenant
Clyde Leedy (4308)
Daniel Leedy ( ) Air Force 2005
David Leedy (7232) Air Force
David B. Leedy (9727) Lt. Colonel
Del Leedy (8505) Navy on U.S.S. Bennington
Edgar Leedy ( ) Army
George Leedy (9535) Captain
Harold Leedy (7887) Corporal
Jack Leedy (8504)
Jackie R. Leedy ( ) Army, 1951-54
James Leedy (9203) Air Force (brother of Thomas)
Jane Leedy (4146) WAVE, (sister of William and John)
Jesse Leedy (5203) Navy
Jesse Leedy (1758) 1st Sergeant
“Big” John Leedy (44) Pennsylvania State Militia
John Leedy (7148) Navy
John R. Leedy (4157) Lt. Colonel
Joseph Leedy (33) Private, Infantry Regiment of Virginia Militia (1815) (Uncle of Abraham)
Matthew Leedy ( ) Army, stationed in Germany in 2010
Melvin Leedy (3980) Navy
Myron Leedy (6906) Navy, attended U.S. Naval Academy
Myron Leedy (3878) Colonel, attended West Point
Robert F. Leedy (717) Brig. General of Virginia National Guard (also State Senator)
Theodore Leedy (4324) Air Force
Thomas Leedy (9204) Navy (brother of James)
Thomas P. Leedy (4361)
Walter Leedy (4269) Navy
William Leedy (12579) Marine Corps.
William C. Leedy (6562) Navy pilot, attended U.S. Naval Academy
William E. Leedy (4153) Air Force, Lt. Commander (brother of Jane and John)
Howard Logan (8534) Navy
Bruce Lowe (8503 K) Air Force, Sergeant
Jack Manherz (7091) Navy, Captain, Air Squadron, attended U.S. Naval Academy
Bruce McCown (4377) Coast Guard
Daniel Monaco (5200 O) Navy on U.S.S. Peterson and U.S.S. Independence
Cleveland Ochs (7657) Helicopter mechanic
Carl Perry (6632) Air Force
Warren Rig (10085) Navy
Victor Robertson (12246) Navy
Mark Shumaker (6707) Marine Corps.
Robert Wixon (9367) Air Force, 1st Lieutenant
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