Morris Burney
Military
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UPL 37244
2LT Morris Burney
Navigator
Jonas Latwaitis Crew
485th BG - 829th BS - 15th AF
Shot down 9 June 1944 POW
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 |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Guymon, Oklahoma | 5 August 1922 | |
Enlisted |
Houston, Texas | 11 April 1942 | |
Other 485th BG Combat Tour |
Venosa, Italy | 10 May 1944 - 9 June 1944 | |
Other Shot Down/Captured |
Thal, Austria | 9 June 1944 | |
Died |
Wichita, Kansas | 1 December 1999 | |
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. |
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