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Dr
Laurence B. Leinbach, MD
Photo coutesy of Wake Forest
Univeristy |
Laurence
enlisted on 27 Jul 1944 and entered into the service
from Ft. Bragg, NC. Prior to this he was student having
2 yrs of college under his belt.
Brick
(as he was known) returned home from the war to attend
Medical School at Harvard, and was a Radiologist and
Professor of Radiology at Wake Forest Baptist Medical
Center/ Bowman Gray School of Medicine from 1957 to
1996 (40+ years).
He
passed way Dec 15, 2000.
He
is survived by 2 daughters, one son (my husband, Laurence
Brickenstein Leinbach II) and 13 grandchildren. He
was predeceased by one daughter and his wife.
When
he passed away, we found many old letters he had written
home to his sweetheart who became his wife and his parents
--- he was proud to serve his country, and was proud
of the others he served with.