Bio

Leonard Harding Van Over (Oct 29, 1917, Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO – Mar 14, 2003, Bridgeport, Wise Co., TX), was a Ball Turret Gunner and Togglier as a member of the 447th Bombardment Group (Heavy), 710th Bombardment Squadron (H) (and perhaps others, unknown), at RAF Rattlesden, England, from 1943-1945. Leonard had three children, Leonard Eugene (1944-Present), Perry Edward (1947-Present), and James William. Karl E. Van Over, son of Perry Edward and grandson of Leonard H., is managing this profile on behalf of his now deceased grandfather and sons, for the sole benefit of gathering and sharing as much information about Leonard H., the units he served in, and the greatest generation of gentlemen that he served with during World War II. All contact information associated with this profile will reach Karl E. Van Over.