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Lee, Billie

Date of death:
July 17th, 1981
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private First Class (Marine)
Unit:
Company C, 1st Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division "The Silent Second", U.S. Marine Corps
Awarded on:
November 22nd, 1943
Awarded for action against enemy Japanese forces at Tarawa, Gilbert Islands on November 21st, 1943.
Silver Star Medal (SSM)

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