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SGT Leonard Everette “Link” Berry

Birth	:	1 Aug 1916
Death	:	25 Dec 1944
Burial	:	Bowman Memorial Cemetery, Bowman, Orangeburg County, USA
Coordinate	:	33.3631480, -80.6905160
Inscription	:	SGT US ARMY WWII
Description	:	Bowman, May 24 - Funeral services for Sergeant Leonard Everett Berry, 28 years old, who was killed in action while crossing the English channel on Christmas Day, 1944, will be held at the Bowman Southern Methodist Church Wednesday at 5 pm. Burial will be in Ebenezer cemetery, near Bowman. Members of the Branchville and Bowmnan American Legion posts will serve as pallbearers. Military rites will be conducted at the graveside. The body will arrive at the Southern railway station in Orangeburg at 10:30 am Wednesday and will be at the Dukes-Harley Funeral Home in Orangeburg until the services. A native of Bowman,... Read More	Bowman, May 24 - Funeral services for Sergeant Leonard Everett Berry, 28 years old, who was killed in action while crossing the English channel on Christmas Day, 1944, will be held at the Bowman Southern Methodist Church Wednesday at 5 pm. Burial will be in Ebenezer cemetery, near Bowman. Members of the Branchville and Bowmnan American Legion posts will serve as pallbearers. Military rites will be conducted at the graveside. The body will arrive at the Southern railway station in Orangeburg at 10:30 am Wednesday and will be at the Dukes-Harley Funeral Home in Orangeburg until the services. A native of Bowman, Sergeant Berry was a son of Mrs Metta Whetsell Berry and the late Clarence M Berry. Before entering service, he was a pitcher for the Charleston Rebels. he was a member of the Southern Methodist church here. He entered service in April 1942, and was stationed at Fort Eustis, Ga, Camp Stewart, Ga, and Camp Rucker. Surviving besides his mother are his widow, Mrs Emma Mae Thompson Berry; three brothers, Johnnie Berry, of Orangeburg, and Wilson Berry and Wilbur Berry, both of Bowman, and a sister, Mrs A D Weathers, Jr of St George.

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Latitude: 33.3631480
Longitude: -80.6905160

Family Members:

Parent

Clarence Murray Berry

(1886 - 1939)

Metta Whetsell Berry

(1884 - 1976)

Siblings

Wilson Harold Berry

(1913 - 1985)

Eunice Elizabeth Berry Jackson

(1914 - 1942)

Wilbur Carter Berry

(1917 - 1990)

John Wesley Berry

(1921 - 1991)

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Coordinate: 33.3631480, -80.6905160

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Coordinate: 33.3211000, -80.7201160

15. Prospect United Methodist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 33.3437030, -80.7564130

16. Myers Cemetery
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17. Dukes Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 33.3194000, -80.7448320

18. Cattle Creek Cemetery
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Coordinate: 33.3224983, -80.7510986

19. Summers Cemetery
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Coordinate: 33.3185997, -80.7506027

20. Wiles Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 33.3098800, -80.7399000

21. Walnut Grove Baptist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 33.4086720, -80.6266580

22. Ebenezer United Methodist Church & Cemetery
Bowman, Orangeburg County, USA
Coordinate: 33.3330000, -80.6132000

23. Abraham Berry Cemetery
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Coordinate: 33.3018920, -80.7343960

24. Saint Stephens United Methodist Church Cemetery
Bowman, Orangeburg County, USA
Coordinate: 33.3269220, -80.6137960