Harry Edward Leland Jr. (1923 - 2012)

Born 1 Feb 1923 in Quantico, Prince William, Virginia, United States

Died 19 Nov 2012 at age 89 in Maryland, United States

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Biography

HARRY E. LELAND Lt. Col. Marine Corps (Ret.)

Harry E. Leland died peacefully after a long illness on November 19, 2012. He is survived by his wife Lois Adkins Leland who resides at their home in Potomac, MD. He also is survived by his son Harry Leland (Nilah); his daughter Donna Hunter; his son William Leland; his daughters Diane Langley (Joseph) and Janice Leland; his stepdaughter Lynn Adkins and stepson Gary Adkins, and 13 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. He was a retired Lt. Col. in the Marine Corps and a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church. The funeral will be held at 12:30 p.m., Sunday, November 25 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church at 4900 Connecticut Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20008. A reception will be held following the 12:30 p.m. service. Interment Arlington National Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Paul's Lutheran Church or the Fisher House Foundation, 1401 Rockville Pike, Suite 600, Rockville, MD 20852. www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com

Published in The Washington Post from November 21 to November 24, 2012

HARRY E. LELAND Lt. Col., USMC (Ret.)

Of Potomac, MD, died on November 19, 2012. Interment with Full Marine Corps Honors will be held on Monday, May 6, 2013 at 3 p.m. in Arlington National Cemetery. Please assemble at the Administration Building by 2:30 p.m.

Published in The Washington Post on May 3, 2013

Sources

• *The Washington Post, Obit of Harry Edward Leland, Published 3 May 2013 and 21-24 Nov 2012.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 04 April 2020), memorial page for Harry Edward Leland, Jr (1 Feb 1923–19 Nov 2012), Find a Grave Memorial no. 109908260, citing Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by David McInturff (contributor 47179039) .