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Korean War; infantry; believed to have been the first Asian-American officer in the Marine Corps. Awarded Navy Cross, Silver Star, two Purple Hearts. Described as "Singular Marine" in numerous obituaries.

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/11/us/maj-kurt-chew-een-lee-daring-marine-who-fought-chinese-in-korea-dies-at-88.html

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Posted : 2014-03-11 21:42
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