Morris Burney
Military
Object Number - UPL 37244 - 2LT Morris Burney Navigator Jonas Latwaitis Crew 485th BG - 829th BS - 15th AF Shot down 9 June 1944 POW
Retired from the USAF with the rank of Major
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Fifteenth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Fifteenth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Guymon, Oklahoma | 5 August 1922 | |
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Enlisted |
Houston, Texas | 11 April 1942 | |
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Other 485th BG Combat Tour |
Venosa, Italy | 10 May 1944 - 9 June 1944 | |
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Other Shot Down/Captured |
Thal, Austria | 9 June 1944 | |
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Died |
Wichita, Kansas | 1 December 1999 | |
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Buried |
Elmhurst Cemetery, Guymon, OK | 6 December 1999 | Elmhurst Cemetery Guymon, Texas County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map Plot In the section between 500 St. & 600 St. and between C St. & D St. |
Revisions
Contributor466thHistorian
Sources
This is How It Was - The History of the 485th BG
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