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ENS Nixon Lee Jr.
Monument

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ENS Nixon Lee Jr. Veteran

Birth
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Death
26 Feb 1944 (aged 25)
At Sea
Monument
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines Add to Map
Plot
Tablets of the Missing
Memorial ID
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Ensign
United States Navy Reserve
Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 20, USS PT-251
Service Number 214534
Purple Heart

Missing in Action February 26, 1944 - Northern Solomon Islands - officially declared dead February 27, 1945
PT-251 was grounded 26 February 1944 in Empress Augusta Bay, Solomon Islands and sunk by Japanese shore batteries.
Ensign
United States Navy Reserve
Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 20, USS PT-251
Service Number 214534
Purple Heart

Missing in Action February 26, 1944 - Northern Solomon Islands - officially declared dead February 27, 1945
PT-251 was grounded 26 February 1944 in Empress Augusta Bay, Solomon Islands and sunk by Japanese shore batteries.



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  • Maintained by: Michael V Drachman
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56776472/nixon-lee: accessed ), memorial page for ENS Nixon Lee Jr. (27 Jan 1919–26 Feb 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56776472, citing Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines; Maintained by Michael V Drachman (contributor 47533584).