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Ensign Lee Penn Blind ’51, U.S.N.R.

Title

Ensign Lee Penn Blind ’51, U.S.N.R.

Subject

Claremont McKenna College
Claremont Men's College (Claremont, Calif.)
Alumni and alumnae
Veterans
Soldiers

Description

A poster for Lee Penn Blind '51, CMC’s first alumnus to be killed while on active duty. Blind joined the U.S. Navy as an aviator following his graduation from Claremont Men’s College and was killed in a training accident at Naval Air Station, Pensacola, Florida in 1953.

Source

Claremont McKenna College Archives, Claremont McKenna College

Publisher

Claremont, Calif.: Claremont McKenna College

Contributor

Sean Stanley

Rights

For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact the Claremont McKenna College Archives.

Format

Poster

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

Lee Penn Blind ’51

Collection

Citation

“Ensign Lee Penn Blind ’51, U.S.N.R.,” Claremont McKenna College Archives Digital Repository, accessed April 10, 2026, https://cmcarchives.omeka.net/items/show/428.