The 1882 Foundation wants to take a moment remember the life of Major Kurt Lee. He was a true American hero, and he was proud of his Chinese heritage. We were proud to have him participate in an early Talk Story Event on July 27, 2012. He was from Sacramento. The first Asian American officer in the Marine Corps and decorated Korean War hero, Major Lee has died at 88 years old.
Information about a service is pending. Major Lee requested to be buried at Arlington National Cemetary in Virginia.
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