Joseph Herman Morien

Military

Assigned to 20BS, 2BG, 15AF USAAF. Bill Bullock crew. Failed to Return (FTR) Moravska Ostrova 29-Aug-44 in B-17 44-6359; downed by enemy aircraft, crashed Zlin, Czech; MACR 8083. Prisoner of War (POW)


Awards: AM (OLC), PH, POW, EAME (1BS), WWII Victory.

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Units served with

  • Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
  • Air Force: Fifteenth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Twelfth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 20th Bomb Squadron 2nd Bomb Group
  • Service Numbers: 14137158 / O-813654
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress

Places

  • Site type: Prisoner of war camp
  • Known as: Dulag Luft Grosstychow Dulag 12
  • Site type: Prisoner of war camp
  • Known as: Stalag Luft 4, Gross Tychow, Pomerania

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Ringle, Wisconsin 11 February 1922 BornRingle, Wisconsin

Prisoner of war

Prisoner of War (POW)

Stalag Luft IV, Tychowo, Poland 29 August 1944 - 1 May 1945 Prisoner of War (POW)Stalag Luft IV, Tychowo, Poland

Died

Clark County, Wisconsin 14 February 1972 DiedClark County, Wisconsin

Buried

Greenwood City Cemetery Greenwood, Wisconsin InterredGreenwood City CemeteryGreenwood, Wisconsin