Kid Leonard

Name: Kid Leonard
Alias: Leonard Van De Walle
Hometown: East Moline, Illinois, USA
Birthplace: East Moline, Illinois, USA
Died: 1941-10-03 (Age:28)
Pro Boxer: Record

Leonard died of injuries received in a September 27, 1941 automobile accident, when his car plunged from the Black Hawk highway south of Moline at the foot of Prospect Hill. Leonard's car overturned several times, he received a broken back and other injuries.

• Leonard was reported to have either been born in Belgium or East Moline, Illinois. His parents Leopold and Marie were natives of Belgium, and he is reported to be living at their home in Moline in the 1940 U.S. census along with his brother Emiel.