Harry Lee Curnutt was born and lived in Coal Creek, TN, in Anderson County. He was the son of Mark Curnutt and Ida Logan. He had several siblings; Mary B. Curnutt, Georgia Curnutt, Gladys Curnutt, Willie R. Curnutt, and Daisy Curnutt
He enlisted on September 18, 1940 in Fort McPherson, Atlanta, GA and was promoted to Corporal in 1942 at Camp Polk in Louisiana.
Member of the 36th Infantry in the 3rd Armored Division
He was returned from La Cambe-Isigny, France
Buried in Knoxville National Cemetery on August 18, 1944
- Rank: Private First Class
- Date of birth: 30 June 1919
- Date of death: 11 July 1944
- County: Anderson
- Hometown: Coal Creek
- Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
- Division/Assignment: 36th Armored Regiment, 3rd Armored Division
- Theater: Europe
- Conflict: World War II
- Burial/Memorial Location: Knoxville National Cemetery, Knoxville, TN
- Location In Memorial: Pillar XIV, Top Panel
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