Lest We Forget


Name: Glenn E. Morris War: World War II

Rank: Flight Officer AC Serial number: T125316 Branch: Army Air Corps

Unit: Have not found a document giving this information

Battle: A November 14, 1944 Western Union telegram states “Glenn Morris has been reported missing in action since six November near Northern Kurile Islands”

Decorations:

Date born: March 31, 1918

Place born: Beauregard Parish

Date died: “Legal finding of death” was declared November 7, 1945

How died: Presume from documents available that he was killed in action

Place died: Presume Northern Kurile Islands

Place buried: Presume lost at sea

Home place: “Rooming in town of Natchitoches, La., attending Northwestern” is stated on a VA document. It further states his parents lived on “Route 2, DeRidder, La”

School(s): Evidently Northwestern State University at Natchitoches, La.

Affiliations: Baptist

Interests: Hunting, fishing, trapping

Spouse Not married Children:

Parents: Rufus T. Morris and his wife Jane Francis Morris

Siblings: Eldridge, Euclid, Herschel A. (Pug), Mary, Dorothy Lee

Date printed: October 24, 2002

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