Salt Lake Telegram | 1919-03-04 | Page 2 | Private Lee of Obapah, Cited for Bravery |

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Date	1919-03-04
Paper	Salt Lake Telegram
Language	eng
City	Salt Lake City
County	Salt Lake
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Article Title	Private Lee of Obapah, Cited for Bravery
Type	article
Date	1919-03-04
Paper	Salt Lake Telegram
Language	eng
City	Salt Lake City
County	Salt Lake
Page	2
OCR Text	Show Private Lee of f Cited For Bra very avery Heroism di displayed playe by Private Theodore F I Lee Company II If Three Hundred Sixty second infantry In- In fantry of Ibapah Utah has resulted resulted re- re In a citation for tor bravery officially announced today The citation Is awarded it It is stated for extraordinary heroism In action near Gesnes France SEptember 29 1918 1918 The rhe official report lows Co When the I ot of his battalion battalIon battal- battal Ion was held up by b a machine gun nest on a high ridge south ot of Gesnes Private Lee and another soldier charged the emplacement killing part of the crew and routIng routing rout rout- Ing the others three heavy machine guns and one lIght Maxim gun which they turned on the retreating Germans I
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