Leander "Lee" Judson Cole

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  • Name: Leander "Lee" Judson Cole
  • Location of Birth: New Hampton, Iowa
  • Date of Birth: November 20, 1897
  • Date of Death: April 2, 1982 (84 years old)
  • Parents: Judson Cole and Armena (Lucian) Cole
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  • Highest Rank: PVT (Private)
  • Branch: Army
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  • Wars Involved:
    World War I

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  • Civilian Life:
    Siblings were Mable (Cole) Walsh, Clair Cole, Alan Cole, Lois (Cole) Gelting, and Avis (Cole) Retzlaff.

    Surviving are a daughter, Frances (Leslie) Johnson; three sisters, Mabel (Edward J.) Walsh, Lois (Leo) Gelting; and Avis (Earl) Retzlaff; a brother, Alan J; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

    Lee died at Leisure Hills Nursing Home in Grand Rapids, Minnesota and is buried in Itasca Calvary Cemetery at Grand Rapids, Minnesota. (Plot I-G-12-0-8)

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