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John T LEE
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| NUMBER OF SERVICE | 34854195 | ||||||
| AGE | 20 yo | ||||||
| DATE OF BIRTH | 11 march 1924 | ||||||
| ETAT | Nash County NORTH CAROLINA | ||||||
| FAMILY | Married | ||||||
| RANK | PVT | ||||||
| FONCTION | Infantry | ||||||
| JOB BEFORE ENLISTEMENT | Semiskilled occupations in manufacture of textiles |  | |||||
| DATE of ENLISTEMENT | 30 june 1942 Fort Bragg NORTH CAROLINA | ||||||
| REGIMENT | 117th Infantry Regiment | ||||||
| DIVISION | 30th Infantry Division | ||||||
| DATE OF DEATH | 26 july 1944 |  | |||||
| STATUS | KIA | ||||||
| PLACE OF DEATH | Sector St Lo | ||||||
| CEMETERY | NORMANDY AMERICAN CEMETERY of Colleville | ||||||
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On 30 June 1942, when he registers for the draft, he signs his name as John Thomas Lee. He is living at 223 Mangum Street, Rocky Mount, Nash County, North Carolina. He is age 18, born 11 March 1924 in Rocky Mount, Edgecombe County, North Carolina. The nearest telephone number to him is 2267-R. His contact person is Mrs. J. J. Lee of 704 Pender Street, Rocky Mount, North Carolina. He is employed by Caramount Mills on Ridge Street, Rocky Mount, Nash County, North Carolina. He is noted as being white, 5’ 11” tall, 133 pounds. He has brown hair, blue eyes, and light complexion. Source: North Carolina World War II Draft Registration Cards, NARA, Fold3. | |||||||
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Meeting with his nephews and nieces and at Rocky Mount Town Hall for a honorary cityzen graduation |
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Ceremony in honor of PVT John T LEE |
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Visit to the grave of John T LEE (video link)John T LEE & the French press John T LEE & the American press |
| SOURCE INFORMATION & PHOTO | Aad.archives.gov - Jean-Vincent du Lac de Fugeres - Frédéric LAVERNHE - Findagrave.com |
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| PROGRAMMER | Frédéric & Renaud |