World War II Honoree

Thomas Leroy 'Lee' Warren

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Owensboro, Kentucky

Honored By

Mildred Joan Kuhn Warren

Relationship

Wife and Children

TECHNICAL SERGEANT; SERVED AS PLATOON SERGEANT, 745 UNDER THE COMMAND OF GENERAL GEORGE S. PATTON. COMPANY K, 3RD PLATOON, 406TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 102ND INFANTRY DIVISION. ARRIVED IN EUROPE OCTOBER 17, 1944. RECEIVED BRONZE STAR FOR MERIT AND BRAVERY, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER RIBBON WITH 2 BRONZE SERVICE STARS FOR CAMPAIGNS IN RHINELAND, AND CENTRAL EUROPE. SERVED IN SCOTLAND, ENGLAND, NORMANDY, BELGIUM, HOLLAND AND GERMANY. PARTICIPATED IN CAPTURING THE SIEGFRIED LINE IN NOVEMBER, 1944. DEPARTED EUROPE, APRIL 30, 1946. WAS INDUCTED APRIL 22, 1944 AND HONORABLY DISCHARGED MAY 4, 1946 AT CAMP ATTERBURY, INDIANA.