Herman Leffew

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Herman Leffew

Photo of Herman (Coley) Leffew, MIA in South Pacific during WWII. Coley was the gunner on a plane the crew named 'Dumbo' for the flying elephant in the Disney cartoon. He was the younger of two sons of the late Leonard Lee Leffew and the late Ethel Riley Leffew of Indianapolis. Brother of Maurice Leffew. Contact information has changed to: [contact link]

Date & Place: 1942

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Herman Leffew died circa 1943

Nicknamed "Coley", Herman was the younger of two sons born to Leonard Leffew and Ethel Riley Leffew. The family lived at Indianapolis, IN. Herman's older brother was named Maurice. Herman's paternal grandparents were Andrew and Parlee Taylor Leffew.

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NancyLee Garrett

Researching the following surnames in my birth family: Bell, Cox, Doty, Robinson, Smith, Sutton. Researching the following surnames in my adoptive family: Harmon, Feasel, Leffew, Taylor. Researching the following surnames based on first marriage: Brucker, Sweet. Researching the following surnames based on second marriage: Booker, Clausell, Garrett.

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