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1Lt. Samuel Cornish Lee

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1Lt. Samuel Cornish Lee Veteran

Birth
Brown County, Texas, USA
Death
21 Sep 1944 (aged 26)
Marolles-les-Braults, Departement de la Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France
Burial
Saint-James, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France Add to Map
Plot
Plot B - Row 4 - Grave 2
Memorial ID
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Service No. O-684452

Samuel Cornish Lee was the son of Clara Birta (Cornish) and Samuel Gill Lee. He married a woman named Jurene before going off to fight in WWII as a member of the 53rd Fighter Squadron, 36th Fighter Group.

He died in Brittany, France. He received an Air Medal and Additional Army Awards
Service No. O-684452

Samuel Cornish Lee was the son of Clara Birta (Cornish) and Samuel Gill Lee. He married a woman named Jurene before going off to fight in WWII as a member of the 53rd Fighter Squadron, 36th Fighter Group.

He died in Brittany, France. He received an Air Medal and Additional Army Awards

Inscription

1 LT 53 FTR SQ 36 FTR GP TEXAS

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from Texas



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  • Maintained by: James Durham
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 7, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56353650/samuel_cornish-lee: accessed ), memorial page for 1Lt. Samuel Cornish Lee (3 Jan 1918–21 Sep 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56353650, citing Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-James, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France; Maintained by James Durham (contributor 46994633).