Captain Alfredo Abón Lee (October 25, 1927 – December 4, 2012)[1] was a Cuban army officer of Chinese Cuban ancestry who was the commander of the garrison at Yaguajay Squadron and was sent to Las Villas, replacing Colonel Roger Rojas Lavernia,[2] where he fought the 26th of July Movement in December 1958 in one of the final engagements of the Cuban Revolution.[3][4] Before that, he served in the Battalion 22 during operations in Eastern Cuba.
He died on December 4, 2012, in Englewood, New Jersey, United States.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "View Alfredo Abon's Obituary on NorthJersey.com and share memories".
- ^ "Fallece en el destierro Alfredo Abon Lee".
- ^ Capítulo V – La Batalla de Yaguajay Archived 2008-10-06 at the Wayback Machine, Museo Monumento Nacional Camilo Cienfuegos
- ^ La Batalla de Yaguajay Archived 2010-01-04 at the Wayback Machine, Radio Caribe en la Isla de la Juventud Cuba