Warner, Leo D.

Knox during World War II

Birth

Leo D. Warner was born May 10, 1925 in Knox, the son of Stanton Warner (29 JUL 1899 - 19 DEC 1966) and Helen Champion (15 MAY 1899 - 23 DEC 1965). His brothers and sisters were:

• Harold Stanton Warner (26 APR 1922 - 13 NOV 1981)
• Blanche Elizabeth Warner (30 JUL 1923 - 23 JAN 1994)
• Vernon Alfred (Kelly) Warner (4 JUL 1927 - 28 JAN 2001)
• Elsie Eileen Warner (27 AUG 1931 - 1 MAY 1997)
• Alfred Kermit (Kermy) Warner (25 JUN 1933 - 6 AUG 1991)

Occupation

He worked as a fireman for the Albany Fire Department until his retirement in 1965.

Military

Leo D. Warner was a soldier in World War II.

U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 about Leo D Warner
Name: Leo D Warner
Birth Year: 1925
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: New York
State of Residence: New York
County or City: Albany

Enlistment Date: 13 Aug 1943
Enlistment State: New York
Enlistment City: Albany
Branch: No branch assignment
Branch Code: No branch assignment
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life

Education: 1 year of high school
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 39
Weight: 969

Marriage & Children

Leo D. Warner married Lorraine E. Stanton. Their children were:

• Clifford Leo Warner
• Wayne Ronald Warner
• Cheryl Elaine Warner-Miller

Death

Knox Cemetery - Leo D. Warner May 10, 1925 - December 12, 1980

Leo D. Warner died December 12, 1989 and was buried in Knox Cemetery - Leo D. Warner May 10, 1925 - December 12, 1980

Obituary

Leo D. Warner Obituary - Altamont Enterprise - December 14, 1989

LEO D. WARNER

SLOANSVlLLE - Leo D. Warner, 64, died Tuesday, after being stricken while hunting in the Town of Schoharie. He was born in the Town of Knox, May 10,1925. He worked as a fireman for the Albany Fire Department until his retirement in 1965. He was a member of the Richmondville Fish and Game Club, and the Helderberg Post 977, American Legion.

He is survived by two sons, Clifford L. Warner of Albany and Wayne R. Warner of Richmondville; one daughter, Cheryl E. Miller: of Albany; two sisters, Blanche Olsmit of Rotterdam and Elsie Carlotti of Schenectady; two brothers, Vernon (Kelly) Warner of Altamont and Alfred (Kermit) Warner of Schenectady; three grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be Friday, Dec. 15 at 11 a.m. at the Fredendall Funeral Home, Altamont. Friends may call tonight, 7-8 p.m. Burial will be in Knox Cemetery.

Altamont Enterprise - December 14, 1989

Social Security

U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current about Leo D. Warner
Name: Leo D. Warner
SSN: 117-22-4249
Born: 10 May 1925
Died: 12 Dec 1989
State (Year) SSN issued: New York (Before 1951)

Census Records

1930 United States Federal Census about Leo Warner Name: Leo Warner Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1926 Birthplace: New York Race: White Home in 1930: Knox, Albany, New York Marital Status: Single Relation to Head of House: Son Father's Name: Stanten Warner Father's Birthplace: New York Mother's Name: Helen Warner Mother's Birthplace: New York Household Members: Name Age Stanten Warner 30 Helen Warner 30 Harold Warner 7 [7 1/12] Blanch Warner 6 [6 4/12] Leo Warner 4 [4 5/12] Vernon Warner 2 [2 3/12]

1940 United States Federal Census about Leo Warner Name: Leo Warner Age: 14 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1926 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: New York Marital Status: Single Relation to Head of House: Son Home in 1940: Knox, Albany, New York View Map Street: Knox Carl Road Inferred Residence in 1935: Knox, Albany, New York Residence in 1935: Same House Sheet Number: 4A Attended School or College: Yes Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade Weeks Worked in 1939: 0 Income: 0 Income Other Sources: No Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Stanley Warner 40 Helen Warner 40 Harold Warner 17 Blanche Warner 16 Leo Warner 14 Vernon Warner 12 Elsie Warner 8 Kermit Warner 6br>

Additional Media

Leo D. and Harold S. Warner Visit- Altamont Enterprise - January 19, 1945

VISITS BROTHER

Altamont - Word has been received from Cpl. Harold S. Warner that he has been to visit his brother, Pvt. Leo D. Warner. Both are in Germany. Harold first learned of his brother's location through a friend who happened to be in Germany and met Leo. Harold was somewhat surprised not to find the little brother he left home over three years ago, but in his stead a grown man (more than six feet tall.)

Altamont Enterprise - January 19, 1945

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