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Harvey Leroy Lee

Birth	:	3 Nov 1919 Long Prairie, Todd County, Minnesota, USA
Death	:	1 Aug 1997 Chico, Butte County, California, USA
Burial	:	Glen Oaks Memorial Park, Chico, Butte County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.7076721, -121.8084641
Plot	:	B7C W D Lot 14 sp 1
Description	:	Harvey entered the United States Marine Corps at Camp Pendleton late in the year of 1941. He was trained at Camp Pendleton in motor transport, serving as both a truck driver and chauffeur. He was at the Guadalcanal and Saipan landings and discharged from active duty service in 1945. After his return to civilian life he worked as a telephone linesman for AT&T. Chico Enterprise, Wednesday, January 31, 1945, pg 2 Our Men In Service - Lee Returns. "Marine Corporal Harvey L. Lee of Durham is back in this country after serving 27 months in the Pacific area.... Read More	Harvey entered the United States Marine Corps at Camp Pendleton late in the year of 1941. He was trained at Camp Pendleton in motor transport, serving as both a truck driver and chauffeur. He was at the Guadalcanal and Saipan landings and discharged from active duty service in 1945. After his return to civilian life he worked as a telephone linesman for AT&T. Chico Enterprise, Wednesday, January 31, 1945, pg 2 Our Men In Service - Lee Returns. "Marine Corporal Harvey L. Lee of Durham is back in this country after serving 27 months in the Pacific area. Now on furlough, he will report back to the Marine Corps base, [at] San Diego for re-assignment. "Corporal Lee, a member of the twice-cited Second Marine Division, participated in the action on Saipan before his return to the states. "The Durham Leatherneck was employed by the telephone company before joining the Marines." Chico Enterprise, Tuesday, February 6, 1945, pg 6 Cpl. H.L. Lee, Colorado Girl Wed at Church. "Durham – Harvey Leroy Lee, Marine Corporal and Miss Ellen Carol Schultz of La Junta, Colorado were united in marriage Sunday evening by Rev. M.A. Grant at the close of the service at the United Brethren Community church … "Marine Cpl. Lee is home on a month's furlough after being in [the] Pacific area for the past 27 months. He is in the Second Marine Division, which won honors at Saipan and other battle fronts. His bride came to California from Colorado where she is attending college … "The newlyweds will return to Durham before Cpl. Lee has to report to the Marine base at San Diego for further assignment to Marine service." From: Durham's World War II Honor Roll - A History of Service compiled by Adriana Farley March 2005 for Durham Friends of the Library. ~~~ Harvey Lee's graveside services were conducted at the Veteran's Court of Honor at Glen Oaks Memorial Park. He retired after working as a line foreman for PG&E for 38 years. He enjoyed collecting John Wayne memorabilia and was a Los Angeles Dodgers fan, as well as an interested in raising doves.

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

Where is Harvey Leroy Lee's memorial?
Harvey Leroy Lee's memorial is located at: Glen Oaks Memorial Park, Chico, Butte County, USA.
When did Harvey Leroy Lee death?
Harvey Leroy Lee death on 1 Aug 1997 in Chico, Butte County, California, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Harvey Leroy Lee's memorial?
Latitude: 39.7076721
Longitude: -121.8084641

Family Members:

Parent

Delbert Joseph Lee

(1890 - 1971)

Myrtle May Skillings Lee

(1896 - 1972)

Siblings

Milton Henry Lee

(1917 - 2004)

Ray Harlan Lee

(1921 - 2005)

Violet Lorraine Lee Ranck

(1923 - 2014)

Wilma Marion Lee Foster

(1928 - 2017)

Flowers:

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