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Edward (Teddy) G. Lee Collection (1737) Finding Aid

Collection Item Number: 17370000000
Title
Finding Aid
Linear Feet
0.1
Pages
1
Language(s)
English
Dates
Creation: 15 March 2006
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of a photograph of Lee, Award for the Silver Star document, and a brief description of a short battle document Sgt. Edward G. (Teddy) Lee'smilitary service in Vietnam with the 101st Airborne Division from 1967 until his death by an enemy sniper on 13 May 1968.
Biographical / Historical
Sgt. Edward G. (Teddy) Lee served with the 101st Airborne Division during 1967 in Vietnam. He extended his tour six months with Company E, LRP, 20th Infantry(Airborne Rangers). He was struck by a sniper's bullet while walking point on 13 May 1968. He was from Belmont, Massachusetts.
  • 1: [Barcode: 1] [TTU - Southwest Collections Building, Stacks [D058.5 ]]
  • Photocopy of a photograph of Edward Lee
  • Photocopy of a description of a samll battle in VIetnam involving Edward Lee
  • Photocopy of the citation for the award of the Silver Star to Edward Lee for action described in the short battle

Perma Link
https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=17370000000

Citation
Edward (Teddy) G. Lee Collection (1737) Finding Aid, Edward (Teddy) G. Lee Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=17370000000, Accessed 17 Mar 2026.

Pub Credit Line
17370000000, Edward (Teddy) G. Lee Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Added: 14 Mar 2006 [Updated: 06 Apr 2020]