LOWN  Lown ---,Leonard B. on January 12, 1988 at St. Joseph Medical Center.  Husband of Philomena Giancola­Cosentino Lown. Father of Jeffrey Lown. Stepfather of Victor Cosentino and Elizabeth McManamon. Brother of Frank Lown. Funeral from the Lacerenza Funeral Home, 8 Schuyler Ave. on Friday at 9 a.m. to the Sacred Heart Church for Moss of Christian Burial at 9:30 a.m. Interment private. Friends may call at the Funeral Home on Thursday from 3:30 to 5 and 7-9 p.m. In lieu of flowers donations to ones' favorite charity would be preferred.

Card Of Thanks

 The Family Of The Late Leonard B. Lown wishes to express their sincere gratitude to the Stamford Ambulance Corp.; Dr. Ralph Pesiri; and the staff of St. Jospeh [sic] Medical Center.

[Daily Advocate, Stamford, CT, Fri, Jan 22, 1988, Page 12]

Leonard registered for the draft at Stamford, CT on 16 October 1940 and was inducted into the Army at Fort Devens, MA on 6 June 1944.

ELEVEN STAMFORD MEN
ENTER ARMY AND NAVY
 BOARD 27-B ANNOUNCE

   Draft Board 27-B today released the names of 11 men who were taken into the Army and Navy on June 6 and 7 at Fort Devens, Mass., and New Haven.
   Taken into the Army were: Leonard B. Lown, Frank W. Cooper, Michael J. DeNaples, George L. Wagner, Howard Polansky and Robert s. Winchester.
   Taken into the Navy were: Charles O. Phillips, Steven J. Elles, Edward H. Dyer, jr., Norman R. Mackie and James P. McAuliffe.

[Daily Advocate, Stamford, CT, Tue, Jun 13, 1944, Page: 1]

WITH PARATROOPS
   Pvt. Leonard B. Lown. husband of :Mildred Schanz Lown of 1263 Hope St, Springdale, has won the right .to wear "Wings and Boots" of the United Daters Army Paratroopers at Fort Benning, Ga.

[Daily Advocate, Stamford, CT, Tue, Dec 12, 1944, Page: 7]

ARRIVES HOME T/Sgt Leonard Lown. discharged veteran o! the 82nd Paratrooper Division, has returned home with his wife and son after seeing action in Germany and other sections o! the ETO·. Sgt. Lown, son of . Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Lown of Main St., New Canaan, received the Purple Heart for a shrapnel wound in the eye:

[Daily Advocate, Stamford, CT, Fri, May 03, 1946, Page 10]