Robert Leckie (author), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Robert Leckie (author)

United States Marine / Author

Date of Birth: 18-Dec-1920

Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Date of Death: 24-Dec-2001

Profession: writer, historian, journalist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Robert Leckie (December 18, 1920 – December 24, 2001) was an American author of books on United States military history, sports, fiction, autobiographies, and children's books.
As a young man, he served in the Marine Corps with the 1st Marine Division during World War II; his service as a machine gunner and a scout in the war greatly influenced his work.