Lee Carson Reeves | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1921/1922? |
| Died | April 5, 1973 |
| Other names | Lee Carson |
| Occupation | War Correspondent |
| Years active | 1940–1957 |
| Notable work | first-hand reports from the front-lines in Europe during World War II |
| Spouse | Jay Reeves |
Lee Carson Reeves (1921/1922? – 1973) was an American journalist. In World War II, she served as a war correspondent covering front line combat in the European theater from 1943 to 1946. She received the International News Service Medal of Honor in 1945 and the National Headliners Club Award for outstanding achievement. According to British journalist and author, Ben Macintyre, Carson "was one of the finest war reporters of the twentieth century: resourceful, resilient, witty and astonishingly brave."[1]