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Personal info

Full name
MUNN, Lee Roy
Date of birth
20 May 1921
Age
23
Place of birth
Granville County, North Carolina
Hometown
Louisburg, Franklin County, North Carolina

Military service

Service number
34454927
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
314th Infantry Regiment,
79th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
9 December 1944
Place of death
Near Haguenau, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
E 35 33

Immediate family

Members
Joseph T. Munn (father)
Blanche (Egleston) Munn (mother)
Norvell T. Munn (brother)
Anderson M. Munn (brother)
Floyd A. Munn (brother)
Burley G. Munn (brother)
Rowena Munn (sister)
Josephine Munn (sister)
Betsy P. Munn (sister)

More information

Pfc Lee R. Munn attended high school for three years and was employed at the Hinde And Dauch Paper Company before he enlisted at Fort Bragg, North Carolina on 2 October 1942.

His brother, Anderson M. Munn, is buried at Manila American Cemetery in the Philippines.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com – Burley G. Munn, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Powell Family Tree / 1940 Census, Combat History 314th Infantry Regiment, www.findagrave.com – Albert Ledoux

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