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RUTLEDGE, Lee J., 22, Pvt., son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Rutledge, Glasgow, R.3, was killed Oct 14, 1944, in Germany in legion with Co. E 311th Infantry.

The Glasgow Times - Feb 28, 1946
Glasgow, Barren Co., KY.

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World War II and Korean Conflict Veterans Interred Overseas
Name: Lee J Rutledge
Inducted From: Kentucky
Rank: Private
Combat Organization: 60th Infantry 9th Division
Death Date: 14 Oct 1944
Monument: Ardennes, France
Last Known Status: Buried
U.S. Awards: Purple Heart Medal

U.S. Rosters of World War II Dead, 1939-1945
Name: Lee J Rutledge
Gender: Male
Race: White
Religion: Protestant
Cemetery Name: Neuville-En-Condroz Permanent Cemetery, Belgium
Grave Number: b 12 8
Disposition: According to next of kin
Service Branch: Army
Rank: Private
Service Number: 35698515

U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Lee J Rutledge
Birth Year: 1923
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Kentucky
State of Residence: Kentucky
County or City: Barren
Enlistment Date: 12 Mar 1943
Enlistment State: Indiana
Enlistment City: Fort Benjamin Harrison
Branch: No branch assignment
Branch Code: No branch assignment
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: Grammar school
Civil Occupation: Farm hands, general farms
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 99
Weight: 067

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Kentucky, Birth Index, 1911-1999
Name: Lee J Rutledge
Date of Birth: 6 Jan 1923
County: Barren
Mother's Name: Nellie Abner
Volume Number: 069
Certificate Number: 34421
Volume Year: 1923

Home in 1930: District 3, Barren, Kentucky
Richard A Rutledge 39
Nellie F Rutledge 34
Alice M Rutledge 17
Clifton R Rutledge 14
Lizzie C Rutledge 11
Lee J Rutledge 6

Home in 1940: Barren, Kentucky
Richard Rutledge 49
Nellie Rutledge 44
Clifton Rutledge 23
Lee Rutledge 17
Marshal Rutledge 5
Fred Butler 26
Elizabeth Butler 21

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