John C. H. Lee

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United States Army general human

John C. H. Lee was a senior U.S. Army general in World War II, best known for overseeing logistics and support operations for American forces in the European theater.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Army general ⓘ
human ⓘ
allegiance United States of America ⓘ
awardReceived Bronze Star Medal ⓘ
Croix de Guerre ⓘ
surface form: Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 (France)

Croix de Guerre ⓘ
surface form: Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (France)

Distinguished Service Medal (United States) ⓘ
Légion d'honneur ⓘ
surface form: Legion of Honour

Legion of Merit ⓘ
Order of the Bath ⓘ
Order of the British Empire ⓘ
Silver Star ⓘ
buriedAt West Point Cemetery ⓘ
surface form: United States Military Academy Cemetery
conflict World War I ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1887-08-01 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1958-08-30 ⓘ
educatedAt United States Military Academy ⓘ
familyName Lee ⓘ
givenName John ⓘ
graduationYear 1909 ⓘ
hasRankAtRetirement Lieutenant General ⓘ
middleName Clifford ⓘ
Hodges ⓘ
militaryBranch United States Army ⓘ
militaryRank Lieutenant General ⓘ
nickname Jesus Christ Himself Lee ⓘ
notableFor overseeing logistics and support operations for U.S. forces in the European Theater during World War II ⓘ
notableWork development of U.S. Army logistics infrastructure in the United Kingdom prior to D-Day ⓘ
occupation military officer ⓘ
participatedIn Meuse–Argonne Offensive ⓘ
surface form: Meuse-Argonne Offensive

Battle of Saint-Mihiel ⓘ
surface form: St. Mihiel offensive
placeOfBirth Junction City, Kansas ⓘ
placeOfDeath York, Pennsylvania ⓘ
positionHeld Commanding General, Communications Zone, European Theater of Operations ⓘ
Services of Supply (U.S. Army) ⓘ
surface form: Commanding General, Services of Supply, European Theater of Operations

Deputy Theater Commander, European Theater of Operations, United States Army ⓘ
promotedToRank Lieutenant General in 1944 ⓘ
religion Methodism ⓘ
role logistics commander ⓘ
supply and services administrator ⓘ
servedUnder Dwight D. Eisenhower ⓘ
George C. Marshall ⓘ
serviceNumber 0-2559 ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
theaterOfOperations European Theater of Operations, United States Army ⓘ
surface form: European Theater of Operations
yearsOfService 1909–1947 ⓘ

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European Theater of Operations, United States Army → commander → John C. H. Lee ⓘ