Lemuel Penn
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 60 years ago |
Date of birth | September 19,1915 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Washington |
D.C. | |
United States | |
Date of died | July 11,1964 |
Died | Madison County |
Georgia | |
United States | |
Place of burial | Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States |
Service/branch | United States Army |
Battles and wars | World War II |
New Guinea campaign | |
Philippines campaign | |
Awards | Bronze Star Medal |
Year of servic | 1942 – 1964 |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1606092 |
Lemuel Penn Life story
Lemuel Augustus Penn was the Assistant Superintendent of Washington, D.C. public schools, a decorated veteran of World War II and a Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Army Reserve who was murdered by members of the Ku Klux Klan, nine days after the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.