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S/Sgt. George Washington Lee


George Washington Lee

S/Sgt. George Washington Lee entered service early 1943.
Sailed for Ireland in October 1943.
Thence to England, April 1944, then to the invasion of France.
Was killed in France September 2, 1944.
S/Sgt. Lee was the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Lee, and the brother of Mrs. Sam Burrow.

Veteran's Record Book, page 14, 15.

 

Family Notes Below:

Parents:
John Lee (father) born abt 1878 in Alabama.
Lethie Jettie Lee (mother) born 11 October 1888 in Alabama. Jettie Lee died 1 April 1972 in Dallas County, Texas.

Siblings:

   Nancy Jane Lee born 26 February 1906 in Birmingham, Alabama. Nancy Lee married Sam Lee Burrow 21 September 1924 in Delta County, Texas. She died 3 July 1994 at Paris, Lamar County, Texas. (See Nancy Jane Lee Burrow's obituary).

   Dee Harrison Lee born 13 May 1908 in Alabama. He married Helen S. [maiden name unknown] from Ohio. Dee H. Lee died 2 Apr 1979 in Mount Vernon, Knox County, Ohio.

   William Lee abt. 1911 in Alabama.

   Erskin Lee abt. 1913 in Alabama.

   Mary Lee abt. 1914 in Alabama. She married D. Alvin Caddell. Their sons are John Clarence Caddell and Richard Lee Caddell.

   John Tate Lee abt. February 1916 in Alabama.

   Annie Lee abt. February 1916 in Alabama

   Emma Lee born abt. February 1917 in Alabama.

   George Washington Lee born abt. August 1918 in Alabama.



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