James Madison Lee
James Madison Lee | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born | October 15, 1926 Wilmington, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Died | September 11, 2017 (aged 90) Wilmington, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Service/ | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1944–1985 |
| Rank | Lieutenant general |
| Battles/wars | World War II Korean War Vietnam War |
| Awards | Silver Star |
James Madison Lee (October 15, 1926 – September 11, 2017) was a
Armed Forces Staff College, and the Army War Colleges.[2] Lee also served in the Vietnam War and Korean War, commanding infantry in each.[2] He has also served as Chief of Legislative Liaison in the Office of the Secretary of the Army and Chief of Staff for the Allied Forces in Southern Europe.[2] He retired in 1985 and died on September 11, 2017.[3][4]
Awards and decorations
| ||||
| ||||
|
  | |||
|
 |
  
|
| |
 |
|
|
| |
|
|
 |
| |
  |
|
|
| |
| ||||
| Badge | Combat Infantryman Badge (2 awards) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Badge | Basic Army Aviator Badge | |||
| 1st Row | Silver Star | Legion of Merit with two bronze oak leaf clusters | ||
| 2nd Row | Distinguished Flying Cross | Bronze Star Medal with oak leaf cluster | award numerals 12
|
Army Commendation Medal |
| 3rd Row | Purple Heart with oak leaf cluster | American Campaign Medal | European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
|
World War II Victory Medal
|
| 4th Row | Army Good Conduct Medal | Army of Occupation Medal | National Defense Service Medal with oak leaf cluster | Korean Service Medal |
| 5th Row | campaign stars
|
Vietnam Gallantry Cross with palm
|
United Nations Korea Medal
|
Vietnam Campaign Medal |
| Badge | Basic Parachutist Badge | |||
References
- ^ "Register of Graduates and Former Cadets of the United States Military Academy". Association of Graduates, USMA. 1975.
- ^ a b c USA Army Pacific [dead link]
- ^ "Andrews Mortuary & Crematory : Wilmington, North Carolina (NC)".
- ^ "Star-News - Google News Archive Search".