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LEES-MILNE, George James Henry (1908-1997) - Irish Guards

George James Henry Lees-MilneGeorge James Henry Lees-Milne (known as James) served in the Irish Guards as a 2nd Lieutenant. He was awarded the 1939-45 War Medal and 1939-45 Star.

He only served for short while in the UK 1940-41 and was invalided out of the Army after suffering injury during the Blitz on London.

He was the elder son of George and Helen Lees-Milne of Wickhamford Manor and involved in the early years of the organisation of the National Trust.