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Col Percy Earle LeStourgeon

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Col Percy Earle LeStourgeon

Birth
Farmville, Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
Death
16 Mar 1977 (aged 83)
USA
Burial
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 4, Site 2974-B
Memorial ID
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Percy E. LeStourgeon, commanded the 4th Infantry Regiment in the Aleutians and the 349th Infantry Regiment in Italy's Po Valley during World War II. After the war, Col. LeStourgeon controlled a large portion of northeastern Italy and his diplomatic skills helped preserve post-war peace in the region.
Percy E. LeStourgeon, commanded the 4th Infantry Regiment in the Aleutians and the 349th Infantry Regiment in Italy's Po Valley during World War II. After the war, Col. LeStourgeon controlled a large portion of northeastern Italy and his diplomatic skills helped preserve post-war peace in the region.


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