Brig.-Gen.
Noel
Lee
Born in Altrincham., Lancashire, England
Son of Joseph Cocksey Lee
and Henrietta Burleigh (Hill) Lee
Brother of
Lennox Bertram Lee
Husband of
Lilian (Tristram) Lee
— married
1896 [location unknown]
Father of
Noel Esmund Lee
Died
at age 46
in Malta
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Oct 2016
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Brig.-Gen. Noel Lee was Killed in Action during World War I.
Biography
Brig.-Gen. Noel Lee (1868-1915) was the son of Sir Joseph Cocksey Lee & his wife Henrietta Burleigh née Hill .
He married Lillian Tristrom in 1896.
He was promoted to Major in 1901, Lieutenant Colonel in 1906 and Colonel in 1907. Also in 1906 he was awarded the Volunteer Officers Decoration.
He fought in WW1 where he was seriously wounded at Gallipoli on June 4th. There he underwent an operation and then underwent a 4 day trip to the Blue Sisters hospital at Malta. On the 21st June he suffered a setback and died that morning..
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Sources
- The Peerage.com (M, #209618)
- The Peerage.com (M, #209618)
- freeBMD Births Mar Q 1869 Manchester 8d 339 LEE Male
- free BMD Marriages Mar Q 1896 Petersfield 2c 213 TRISTRAM Lilian + LEE Noel
- [http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/115505/LEE,%20NOEL CWGC record for Brigadier General Noel Lee
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