Sergeant Harry Swinton Lee
17 Aug 1908 - 12 Dec 1985
Biography
Harry and Sidney Herbert Swinton Lee were brothers.
Postings
| Unit or location | Role | Posted from | until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishops Waltham Patrol | Patrol Leader | 05 Mar 1942 | 03 Dec 1944 |
National ID
EEFT 16/1
Occupation
Garage proprietor motor engineer & ARP motorcycle messenger
Address
Lee's Garage, Free Street, Bishops Waltham, Hampshire
Other information
Harry Lee was well known as the proprietor of Lee’s Garage in Bishop’s Waltham. He had been a motorcycle messenger for the ARP at the start of the war. In 1929 he had been summoned for speeding in a dangerous manner in Wickham Road. He was working as a plumber at that time.
Harry and Sid Lee, along with Sid Shorney had all been part of the ARP organisation and so knew each other from before the war.
References
TNA ref WO 199/3391
Hancock data held at B.R.A
1939 Register